Andrea Riseborough
Andrea Riseborough
Andrea Louise Riseboroughis an English stage and film actress. Her film appearances include Birdman, Oblivion, Welcome to the Punch, Disconnect, Shadow Dancer, W.E., Brighton Rock, Made in Dagenham, Never Let Me Go, Happy-Go-Lucky, and Venus...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth27 October 1981
excitement life seem work
When I talk about work or my take on life, all the joyfulness and excitement never seem to make it in.
Sometimes you need to break away from something in order to know how much you need or want it.
easily events receive version
Sometimes I can receive the world and regurgitate my version of events easily and sometimes it's hard.
playing romantic truth
When you're playing a romantic version of a real person, you're playing a version of the truth.
I'm not even sure that any of us are ever ready for anything. We can be ripe, or over-ready, but what is that moment when we're actually ready?
best
I think the most important thing when you're telling a story is to just tell the story as best as you possibly can.
critical easiest horribly
I think it's the easiest thing in the world to be horribly critical about yourself.
hard work
I think every work is hard in different ways.
dressed hard wants
I don't like getting dressed up. It's hard because as a woman, as an actor, the whole world wants you to enjoy dressing up.
awful ferocious graham time
I am a Graham Greene fan - I'm just a ferocious reader. I read an awful lot when I get the time.
almost blank canvas face fair fine incredibly quite
My face is almost like a canvas - a blank canvas in the sense that the hair on my face is very, very fine and my skin is incredibly fair and my hair is quite dark, and that's very unusual.
relationship
I'm interested in having a relationship with the world that's not my own.
art flatter frivolous great
I think impersonation is a great art. It's something that I enjoy doing, in a frivolous and lighthearted way. But I don't flatter myself to think I'm an impersonator.
close house idyllic
There's something really simple and idyllic about living in a house very close to the water.