I really like Roland Moret, Alexander McQueen and Marios Schwab, a young British designer. Naomie Harris More Quotes by Naomie Harris More Quotes From Naomie Harris As an artist, I am interested in telling stories that haven't been told before, stories that are going to affect people, and also stories that shine light on areas of history that haven't had light shined on them before. Naomie Harris light artist people When you film in Africa, it's almost like a character in and of itself because it is so beautiful and has this special magic that I've never experienced anywhere else. There is something so incredibly beautiful about the light. Naomie Harris light beautiful character Without education, you really can't dream as a child. Naomie Harris dream children Education opens the door to everything in terms of having a career and an impact on society and not being a slave to your job, really. Naomie Harris impact doors jobs One of the saddest aspects for me about filming in South Africa was that the real inequalities are still very much in place - and those are economic inequalities. Naomie Harris economic-inequality aspect real I never make suggestions. I really don't. I know a lot of actors who get a part and then they dissect it and they want to change it and they want to add stuff. I'm always amazed and so impressed by actors who do that. Naomie Harris suggestions actors add Mom's a writer, so I grew up reading scripts and I have a real respect for them and I know how much thought goes into creating a role, so I'm always interested to find out what was the thought process of the writer and how best can I convey it rather than trying to change it to suit myself. Naomie Harris mom real reading It is great to be a part of big-budget movies, but it is harder to feel like you are contributing, in the sense that it has such big machinery behind it. Naomie Harris machinery like-you bigs The education is the answer to everything, really, and on so many different levels. The minutiae of life require analytical skills that you learn in being educated, an ability to navigate the very systems that constitute life. They all require some degree of education, and if you don't get it, you're at a real disadvantage. Naomie Harris educated different real I think the role of the Bond woman has changed so much over the years that it now doesn't follow a typical archetypical view. Before, it was very much a beautiful woman who didn't contribute much and who usually ended up getting killed or was arm candy for Bond. But now the women in a Bond movie have so much more to offer. Naomie Harris beautiful-woman woman women beautiful There are certain expectations that are put on you as a child actor, but mainly it's just turn up and say your lines with a lot of energy and a cute smile. Naomie Harris child you smile cute I'm totally in love with Jane Austen and have always been in love with Jane Austen. I did my dissertation at university on black people in eighteenth-century Britain - so I'd love to do a Jane Austen-esque film but with black people. Naomie Harris university black love people My mum believes in me almost more than I believe in myself. Naomie Harris myself me i-believe believe Everybody struggles with being an oddball. It's tough trying to fit in when you're a kid; then you become an adult and you think, 'I'm just going to be myself and either they accept it or they don't.' But you know what? I like me, and that's the most important thing. Naomie Harris myself think me you I think my roles have been wonderfully varied. Not one has been racially stereotypical, and I have purposely chosen them like that. Naomie Harris i-think been like think The wonderful thing about drama school is that it stretches you in a way the industry doesn't. Naomie Harris you drama way school I was brought up in Britain, and I'm very proud of my Britishness and my culture. Naomie Harris very up proud culture Yes, I'm obsessed with health, which has been an interesting journey. I went down the raw-food diet route, but got ill. It was really hard, especially in Britain in winter, trying to survive on raw carrots. I became so ill and anemic, so I stopped that and became a vitamin junkie. I just ate lots of vegetables, exercised and breathed. Naomie Harris down health journey winter We eat food all the time and don't really understand what goes into something like bread. Naomie Harris understand bread time food The Windrush era is a very important part of British history as it helps us understand how and why we became the multicultural society we are today, and also helps us understand the history of race relations in this country. Naomie Harris understand society today history
