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Janet McTeer
English
Actress
Born:
Aug 5
,
1961
Always
Character
Love
People
Think
You
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Put a Post-It note on your mirror that says: 'Someone has to succeed. There's no reason why it shouldn't be me.' Repeat before every audition.
Janet McTeer
Me
Mirror
Before
Every
Says
Someone
No Reason
Put
Audition
Repeat
Note
Succeed
Your
Reason
Why
People will still love and hurt and yearn.
Janet McTeer
Love
Hurt
People
Will
Still
Yearn
I've always thought if you watch the performance and you don't know about the person, then you only see the performance.
Janet McTeer
You
Thought
See
About
Only
Performance
Know
Always
Person
Then
Watch
We are a very close family, and I love them very much, but I'm definitely the odd one out. I live a completely different kind of life style. I always was different. I felt like a fish out of water; I really never knew who I was.
Janet McTeer
Life
Love
Family
Water
Style
Live
Definitely
Out
Kind
Never
Knew
Like
Felt
Always
Fish
Odd
Very
Close
Different
Them
Different Kind
Much
Really
Who
I do mostly British projects, and for family reasons and life reasons Britain's my home, where I have a lovely garden.
Janet McTeer
Life
Home
Family
Garden
Projects
Mostly
Where
Lovely
Reasons
Britain
British
I did 'Tumbleweeds' for fun. I did it because I loved it and I hardly even got paid.
Janet McTeer
Because
Got
Did
Loved
Paid
Fun
Even
Hardly
When you're a young English person who wants to be an actress and you have dreams, you dream of being Vanessa Redgrave or Judi Dench.
Janet McTeer
Dreams
You
Young
Dream
Judi Dench
Dench
Person
Being
Wants
English
Who
Actress
There are some roles that are a no-brainer. You just have a sure, instinctive 'Yes!'
Janet McTeer
You
Some
No-Brainer
Instinctive
Sure
Yes
Roles
Just
I love gadgets.
Janet McTeer
Love
Gadgets
When you're an actor, you get your ideas from everywhere - even from someone on the street. We're total thieves!
Janet McTeer
You
Thieves
Everywhere
Total
Someone
Ideas
Get
Your
Even
Actor
Street
When you are old enough to... play powerful parts, who cares if you are 45, 55 or 65?
Janet McTeer
You
Old
Enough
Cares
Powerful
Parts
Old Enough
Who
Who Cares
Play
All theater is unpredictable. That's the definition of theater.
Janet McTeer
Definition
Unpredictable
Theater
I'd rather lose large than win slightly. I think life is an oil painting, not a watercolor.
Janet McTeer
Life
Win
Lose
Painting
Think
Slightly
Rather
Than
Oil
Large
Watercolor
There's a reason I live in the Maine woods, where nobody knows what I do for a living. I think you can be better if someone who's coming to see you perform has no idea who you really are.
Janet McTeer
You
Better
Live
Living
Think
See
No Idea
Someone
Maine
Idea
Perform
Nobody
Knows
Coming
Where
Woods
Really
Reason
Who
I find strong roles really interesting. Usually, that means the character is also clever.
Janet McTeer
Character
Strong
Clever
Find
Also
Roles
Interesting
Really
Means
I love the way we do theatre in London: I love the fact that everybody is trained.
Janet McTeer
Love
Theatre
Everybody
Way
London
Fact
Trained
I suppose that there might have been leading men who were put off from casting me as the ingenue because I was taller than they were, but I've no idea that this ever happened. When I did 'Much Ado About Nothing' opposite Mark Rylance in the West End, we used the difference in our heights as part of their relationship.
Janet McTeer
Me
Relationship
Men
Nothing
Heights
Mark
Our
No Idea
About
Ado
Casting
Part
Put
Idea
Leading
Suppose
Because
Taller
Opposite
Were
Been
West
Off
End
Than
Did
Difference
Happened
Might
Ingenue
Much
Used
Who
Ever
British independent television is exactly the same as independent cinema. Very low budget, interesting, cutting edge stuff.
Janet McTeer
Cinema
Edge
Television
Independent
Exactly
Exactly The Same
Stuff
Budget
Very
Same
Interesting
Low
Low-Budget
Cutting
Cutting Edge
British
It's hard to learn an American accent. Some of the Rs at the ends of words are incredibly hard.
Janet McTeer
Words
Incredibly
Some
Accent
Learn
American
American Accent
Ends
Hard
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