Quotes by Melissa George - Page 1

My background is Scottish.
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Backgrounds
Scottish
Background
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Jennifer Garner and I are very close.
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Jennifer
Close
Garner
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I'd like to work with David Lynch again.
Melissa George / Film Actress
David
David Lynch
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I just thought, 'I want to be an action hero.'
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Hero
Action Hero
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Sometimes I take a movie selfishly because it's a female lead.
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Female
Sometimes
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Everytime I get offered theatre I get offered a film role too.
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Film
Roles
Theatre
Everytime
Offered
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I go to work, and think 'wow, they pay me for this', and I go home.
Melissa George / Film Actress
Work Home Me
Go Home
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I don't know, I think people who meet me just get pretty much what I am.
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Beauty
People
Thinking
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I'm very focused when I'm making a movie, but I'm also a fantastic multitasker.
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Fantastic
Focused
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I love being in London because it means I am breathing the same air as the Queen.
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Queens
Love Is
Mean
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The great thing about film is you start and finish. It's a journey that lasts so long, TV lasts a long time.
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Journey
Lasts
Long
Time Great Journey
Time Great Long
Finish
Great Thing
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I had to learn everything about manufacturing, patents and how to run a business, and eventually I came up with an prototype that worked.
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Manufacturing
Patents
Prototype
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I like to play different ranges. When you get really deeply involved in the emotional parts, I enjoy that just as much as the fun and laughter.
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Emotional
Fun
Laughter
Deeply
Just As Much
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You've got to pick your roles really carefully. It's a lot more fun to play a layered woman, than just someone where what you see is what you get, by far.
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Fun
Play
Roles
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Mum and dad thought I was going to say I was pregnant. I said oh no, no, I've just been nominated for a Golden Globe. They were like, oh that's lovely, love.
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Golden
Lovely
Mum
Pregnant
Golden Globe
Nominated
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I've discovered the best skincare, MV Organic Skincare. I love their Energising 9-Oil Cleanser, Rose Hydrating Mist and Rose Soothing & Protective Moisturiser
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Mist
Oil
Rose
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Anything dark and emotionally complex, I'll do it. You're acting, but when you take an acting role, you have to live it. You're living the life of that person.
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Acting
Dark
Live Life
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I think Australians do well here because we feel a bit naughty, like we're in America and if they only knew how much fun we were having, we'd all get thrown out, you know.
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Fun
Naughty
Thinking
Thrown
Australians
How Much
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No matter what the character is, I just say to myself 'If I, Melissa George, was in that situation, how would I react?' and once you do that you can just go for it, and hopefully the performance comes through.
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Character
Matter
Melissa
George
Go For It
React
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I hardly knew anything when I first arrived. I had to learn how to act as I went along. After about a year I got a grip on what acting was all about and it started coming straight from my heart; I wasn't just saying the words any longer.
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About A Year
Grip
Hardly
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When you get the role, it's 'cause you know exactly how to play it, and they know that the way you're playing it is exactly what they want. I never go with a role and say that I need to change anything about it. Otherwise, I wouldn't take it.
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Needs
Play
Roles
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If I wasn't acting, I think I would like to do interior design. Yeah, because you know, with the Balinese background, and being there and buying furniture, stuff like that. I love to do-up our home, so I would be an interior decorator, for sure.
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Design
Home
Thinking
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From about eight years old I was always making things on the sewing machine. Friends would see me making dresses and costumes, and I'd use difficult fabrics such as Lycra and elastic. But you know, my dad was creative and my brother is inventive too.
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Friends
Dad
Brother
Costumes
Creative
Difficult
Dresses
Eight
Sewing
Years
Always Me Difficult
Dad Always Me
Too
Old
Elastic
Fabrics
Dad Me Always
Inventive
Making
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You never know what you're in for when you take a role. When you're reading the script, you're in some café in New York and you're loving life and it sounds great because it's like reading a book. When you step into that book and you actually have to play it out, for real, it's a totally different ball game.
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New York
Book
Real
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