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I was a normal, rather dutiful child. I didn't even rebel as a teenager.

~Emily Watson

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It's a whole different kind of anxiety. But the great thing about doing a theatre job is that once the ball starts rolling you just have to go with it, it's inexorable.

~Emily Watson

Topics: About Anxiety Ball Different Different Kind Doing Go Great Great Thing Inexorable Job Just Kind Once Rolling Starts Theatre Thing Whole You

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You have to play the logic of a character.

~Emily Watson

Topics: Character Logic Play You

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Yeah, a lot of people think I'll be a tortured nutcase when they meet me.

~Emily Watson

Topics: Lot Me Meet People Think Tortured Yeah

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When the time came to make a decision about what do in life, I found myself thinking that acting was the thing I loved to do, so I applied to drama school. And then, I didn't get in - twice.

~Emily Watson

Topics: About Acting Applied Came Decision Drama Drama School Found Get Life Loved Make Myself School Then Thing Thinking Time Twice

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When I did get home this last time, we had all these plans to go out. And then we hardly stepped outside because the time together seemed too precious.

~Emily Watson

Topics: Because Did Get Go Had Hardly Home Last Last Time Out Outside Plans Precious Seemed Stepped Then Time Together Too

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My husband. He keeps me grounded. If I were in the world on my own, it would all be much more seductive. But I'm in a relationship that has nothing to do with the film world.

~Emily Watson

Topics: Film Grounded He Husband Keeps Me More Much My Own Nothing Own Relationship Seductive Were World Would

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My character Lena is somebody who responds to people in a very simple way. I didn't have to take myself off to a darkened room to concentrate, I just had to try and be open. It's an interesting, subtle relationship.

~Emily Watson

Topics: Character Concentrate Had Interesting Just Myself Off Open People Relationship Responds Room Simple Simple Way Somebody Subtle Take Try Very Way Who

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It's an incredible privilege for an actor to look into the camera. It's like looking right into the heart of the film, and you can't take that lightly.

~Emily Watson

Topics: Actor Camera Film Heart Incredible Lightly Like Look Looking Privilege Right Take You

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The film Punch - Drunk Love is how you see the world when you're in love. You don't see somebody's psychological baggage necessarily, you see the person walking out of the light.

~Emily Watson

Topics: Baggage Drunk Film How Light Love Love Is Love You Necessarily Out Person Psychological Punch See Somebody Walking World You

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Actress

Born: January 14th, 1967

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