I act because I have to, because I need to find out whether I can do it or not - that's what drives me and excites me and lights me up. Kelly Reilly More Quotes by Kelly Reilly More Quotes From Kelly Reilly I'm a theater actress. I love rehearsal. I could have six weeks of rehearsal and think it's not enough. But on film, you don't get that luxury. Kelly Reilly rehearsal luxury thinking Literally, I don't know where life is gonna go from one day to the next, and that's as exciting as it is tiring. Kelly Reilly next one-day life-is My dad is such a good man, hard-working. Kelly Reilly dad hard-work men Obviously, education is hugely important, along with healthcare. They're the basics and you're hurting your own country if you don't pour money into them. Kelly Reilly important hurt country As an actor, you always want to keep it different, change it up, and, you know, just to keep yourself inspired and work with interesting characters. Kelly Reilly different character interesting At my school, Shakespeare wasn't on the syllabus - at least not for me. Kelly Reilly syllabus school Being at the pinnacle of my career is not to turn up in some multiplex blockbuster. Kelly Reilly pinnacle turns careers I don't want to be doing fashion shoots and being interviewed about where I shop. Who cares? Kelly Reilly who-cares fashion want I love actresses who are brave and don't do what's expected of them or don't play off how they look or take risks. Kelly Reilly risk brave play I love strong women in films that are allowed to play women and not male fantasies. Kelly Reilly strong-love strong-women play I think when you're an actor and you're drawing on your emotions all the time, you need to be quite steady. Kelly Reilly drawing needs thinking I'd love to work on a real girl piece with some fabulous actresses. I feel like I've worked with so many men. Kelly Reilly girl real men My personal life, my normal life, is so important to me. To be able to go back to my personal life and leave characters behind is important; I don't keep them with me. Kelly Reilly able important character You put yourself on tape as an actor a lot - and you send them off, they go out into the ether, and you have no idea what's going to come back, or when. Kelly Reilly yourself back go you You know, I really enjoy longevity. I see actors in their forties and they just turn out these really fabulous roles and characters. You know who they are, but you wouldn't necessarily know their names. Kelly Reilly see know you enjoy
