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.
hard work
I think every work is hard in different ways.
good work
I have no interest in doing anything other than good work.
admire best chance feels fringe hollywood opportunity somebody theatre time whether work
Every time you get the chance to work with somebody you admire and would like to collaborate with... it feels like the best opportunity that's ever come your way, whether that's in fringe theatre or a really big-budget Hollywood movie.
builders company crazier land love music realise run time valuable work
I love the company of actors, but the crazier it gets, the more I've come to realise how valuable my time is with my friends who work on the land or are builders or, you know, make music. Work in offices. Run shops.
respond sure work
I don't read reviews, and it's not because I don't think I can learn something, I'm sure I could learn a lot. I just that I feel very passionately about the work and especially when you're doing theater, you really only need one director and when you read reviews, you feel like you have twelve, because you respond to them, naturally.
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.
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.