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Romola Garai

Romola Garai

English Actress

Born: Aug 6, 1982

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If you are a 19-year-old woman, there are very specific things that directors and the people in positions of power in the industry - who tend to be older men - are going to want you to be and do. They are not going to want some chatty, difficult, slightly spoilt girl. Romola Garai

Postwar Europe was morally stagnant, and there was a lot of neo-conservatism. Romola Garai

Morally Postwar Lot Stagnant Europe

I can only do something that my sister or my daughter, if I have one, could watch and feel positive about. Romola Garai

Positive Daughter Sister About Something Only Could Feel Watch

I'm a feminist. God, yes! A bra-burning, building-burning feminist. Romola Garai

God Feminist Yes

I was brought up with a very strong sense of what can happen if your society starts to chip away at the small victories women have won for themselves. Romola Garai

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I've always scribbled, and I still do it. I've written numerous scripts for films for which I think I'd be perfect as the complex, intelligent and, yes, modern heroine. Embarrassingly bad, all of them. I've had to come to terms with the fact that I'm not a writer. Romola Garai

Normally, when you're working on something, there are other characters that you have alliances with, and you have unified goals with some characters. Romola Garai

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

Love Science Read Science Fiction Lot Fiction

There's nothing very interesting about my life. Romola Garai

Life My Life Nothing About Very Interesting

If you are an actress in L.A., on your 40th birthday they should just hand you the keys to the lunatic asylum. Romola Garai

Birthday You Keys Asylum Hand Just Should Your Actress Lunatic

I would love to live free of the fear and sadness and real desperation that I think the effect of childbirth has on women, especially because we are expected to be so concerned by 'recovery' from childbirth. Romola Garai

Love Women Desperation Fear Sadness Free Live Think Would Recovery Concerned Because Real Effect Expected Childbirth

Someone like David Tennant is able to embrace people's love for 'Doctor Who' in a totally positive way. I have huge admiration for people who are able to do that. Romola Garai

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In a way, I'd rather go into an interview and be disliked, and have unpleasant things written about me, than to have a wonderful, glowing article written that is in no way a reflection of who I am. Romola Garai

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It's a sad fact that a lot of those countries who haven't been involved in the war in Iraq have taken far more responsibility for rehoming people displaced by the war than Britain has done. Romola Garai

My main ambitions, really, are in the theatre. Romola Garai

Theatre Ambition Main Really

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