54 Quotes by Rose Byrne

As you get older, you just lose that confidence and narcissism you have in your twenties. You realize you have less time on the planet, and you become cynical and less confident.

Art, a book, a painting, a song, can definitely inspire change, whether it's a small change or a big change but you know there's novels I've read or a scene in a film that I've seen where I definitely inspired something and made a change or addressed an issue in my life or done something cliche like make a phone call.

They think I'm depressed because I look serious in photos. It's usually because I'm just nervous. But I've stopped dressing for other people. If I think I look good, that's the most important thing.

The British are so funny. It's like they can't believe I lived in Hackney. 'You could live in Bondi Beach. Why would you want to live in 'Ackney?' But Hackney's fantastic. I'm serious. There are so many artists there. I loved the markets, the parks, the pubs, the diversity. It was a cultural melting-pot.

I see some of the clothes from the '90s is back in fashion. That really freaks me out because that's when I grew up.

I tend to spiral out of control if I'm not working. I get panicked and don't know what to do with myself.

My parents were so relaxed by the time I was growing up that I got away with a lot more.

Being an actor is mostly about rejection and being out of work. It was a fast lesson in all of that stuff.

Anything can happen. Anything happens all the time.