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I'm not saying I only want to work with female directors. But I want to continue to work with emerging female directors.

~Bel Powley

Topics: Continue Directors Emerging Female Only Saying Want Work

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So many times, you get sent scripts where it's, like, the token chick, where the woman is just there to serve the man in the film.

~Bel Powley

Topics: Chick Film Get Just Like Man Many Scripts Sent Serve Times Token Where Woman You

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I'm not not a fan of graphic novels, but it's not like one of my pastimes, reading graphic novels.

~Bel Powley

Topics: Fan Graphic Graphic Novels Like Novels Reading

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The movies I used to watch, I remember always being so angry because I felt like I, as a teenage girl, was never truly represented in a film. There were always bits of me that were represented - I'd watch 'Juno' and be like, 'Oh, well part of me is like that, but it's still not the whole thing.'

~Bel Powley

Topics: Always Angry Because Being Bits Felt Film Girl Like Me Movies Never Oh Part Remember Still Teenage Teenage Girl Thing Truly Used Watch Well Were Whole I Remember

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Playing weird and quirky characters, like those with weird nuances, I find very interesting.

~Bel Powley

Topics: Characters Find Interesting Like Nuances Playing Quirky Those Very Weird

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You have to have really thick skin. Art is obviously there to be criticized and there to be taken in different ways. Not everyone is going to like what you do.

~Bel Powley

Topics: Art Criticized Different Different Ways Everyone Going Like Obviously Really Skin Taken Thick Thick Skin Ways You

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I hope to teach people that it's fine to make mistakes because they will learn from them, to be who they are, and to learn to love their bodies.

~Bel Powley

Topics: Because Bodies Fine Hope Learn Love Make Mistakes People Teach Them To Love Who Will

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We try to push such crazy ideals onto young women: the Hollywood version of what they should look like, what they should do, and the kind of Prince Charming they should be looking for. We should just be proud of who we are, because we can't be anybody else. So what's the point of trying?

~Bel Powley

Topics: Anybody Anybody Else Because Charming Crazy Else Hollywood Ideals Just Just Be Kind Like Look Looking Onto Point Prince Prince Charming Proud Push Should Try Trying Version Who Women Young Young Women

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Let's just say musicals aren't really my thing!

~Bel Powley

Topics: Just Musicals Really Say Thing

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I was doing one of my first plays at the Royal Court, and Matt LeBlanc came to see the play. He came backstage afterwards, and I couldn't speak. I kept trying to, but no words came out. I just kept thinking, 'That's Joey from 'Friends.' That's actual Joey from 'Friends!'' It was so embarrassing!

~Bel Powley

Topics: Actual Afterwards Backstage Came Court Doing Embarrassing First Friends He Just Kept Matt No Words Out Play Plays Royal See Speak Thinking Trying Words

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Actress

Born: March 7th, 1992

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