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I was a mixture of being incre...

I was a mixture of being incredibly old for my age and incredibly backwards. I was born quite old, but then I stopped growing. I lived with my mum and dad till I was 30.

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My mom being a psychotherapist...

My mom being a psychotherapist, I've been brought up with that whole psychoanalytical terrain.

Helena Bonham Carter 153 quotes

I just do things because I fan...

I just do things because I fancy the parts and the directors.

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I'm the kind of actor who has ...

I'm the kind of actor who has ventured into escaping from me.

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The parenting bit is much hard...

The parenting bit is much harder than the acting bit. You just never know what to do.

Helena Bonham Carter 153 quotes

With the number of people I ig...

With the number of people I ignore, I'm lucky I work at all in this town.

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You become very angry and depr...

You become very angry and depressed that you keep getting offered only these exceedingly demure and repressed roles. They're so not me. That's why films like Fight Club were so important to me because I think I confounded certain stereotypes and limited perceptions of what I could do as an actress.

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Mothers are the heart of any h...

Mothers are the heart of any household. I try to spend as much time with my children as I possibly can while also fulfilling my professional duties. It is tricky, but I think I manage it.

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People have lots of misconcept...

People have lots of misconceptions about me. My mum, who is half French and half Spanish, gets outraged when I'm called quintessentially English. I owe my looks to my mum-which was 90 percent of getting my first job. And, some people would argue, 90 percent of my entire career.

Helena Bonham Carter 153 quotes

You learn to rely on a few bas...

You learn to rely on a few basic movements and use your voice to the greatest extent possible to convey your emotions. So there was a technical challenge there and a responsibility to create a character from behind the mask.

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A film actor is just a victim ...

A film actor is just a victim of directors and editors.

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I remember I did think, 'Would...

I remember I did think, 'Wouldn't it be nice if Mr. Right moved in next door?'

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I'm always attracted to lower ...

I'm always attracted to lower budget, not because it's lower budget, but because they tend to be better scripts.

Helena Bonham Carter 153 quotes

I was sad that Corpse Bride wa...

I was sad that Corpse Bride was so short. I would've liked to have had her around for way longer. She doesn't actually have that many scenes.

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I was like one of those nausea...

I was like one of those nauseatingly nice children. I was very, very well behaved and boring.

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I think smells, like sounds, c...

I think smells, like sounds, can be so much immediately affecting.

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I look completely like my mum....

I look completely like my mum. She's very foreign, very Jewish.

Helena Bonham Carter 153 quotes

I liked pretending to be other...

I liked pretending to be other people: I could reinvent myself, reinvent my own reality.

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I hate this image of me as a p...

I hate this image of me as a prim Edwardian. I want to shock everyone.

Helena Bonham Carter 153 quotes

I personally never got the gis...

I personally never got the gist of Facebook and Twitter.

Helena Bonham Carter 153 quotes

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