113 Quotes by Romola Garai

If you're going to make great art, you have to make it at a huge cost - you have to be prepared to sacrifice what other people think of you, other people's opinions, and you have to make personal sacrifices.

The language of freedom-fighting was so co-opted by the baby boomers in order to express their now-hopelessly compromised ideologies that no other generation could emulate it without a smirk. This has created an apathetic generation in the West, with young people no longer distinguishing between the old order and the new.

The advent of digitally enhancing images - and the fact that actresses weren't protesting against that - created an environment where big corporations felt like they had total ownership over the bodies of actresses.

I don't really want to play parts that I think are not fully developed or fleshed out, especially with female roles.

I want people to think I'm sexy, but to know also that I've got an ordinary body and not feel intimidated.

I think with the best actors, emotion is something that has no kind of check in them.

It's hard for actors to have to deal with the fact that they pour so much into their character, but the audience might have a negative assessment of them.

I love science fiction. I read a lot of science fiction.

I love '30 Rock.' Absolutely love it. It's a game-changing show.