What you aim for, as an actor, is to be able to play a range of different roles. Ruth Wilson More Quotes by Ruth Wilson More Quotes From Ruth Wilson I'd quite like to do a film but I'd also love to do more theatre. I want to keep challenging myself with good roles. It's harder for women because there aren't as many challenging roles. Ruth Wilson theatreroleschallenges Racism, specifically, is the state-sanctioned or extralegal production and exploitation of group-differentiated vulnerability to premature death. Ruth Wilson groupsstatesracism I really love clothes, but I think I have a style of my own which is quite eclectic. Ruth Wilson clothesstylethinking I'd love to direct again. Ruth Wilson direct Every actor turns everything round to their character. Ruth Wilson turnsactorscharacter There's such a huge link with fashion, with front covers of magazines and selling products, but that's not what you go into the job for, and yet you're persuaded that's what you have to do to create the opportunities for yourself. Ruth Wilson fashionopportunityjobs My remit has always been: I want to do something different from the last thing I've done. Ruth Wilson differentdonewant The communal experience of sharing something, and being part of it, and watching something visually striking, that's what film is all about. Seeing everything on a big screen, and to be able to see something phenomenal in that way, and being moved by it. We have kind of lost the tradition of that, and we're not nurturing the next generation in that tradition, and maybe that's why they're not turning up. Ruth Wilson traditionfilmkind It's how you prioritize in life. Ruth Wilson prioritize I'm drawn to damaged, complicated characters. Ruth Wilson complicatedcharacter It's a good time for me, but it's only recently I've become comfortable in my job. At the start, it's hard having the nerve to call yourself an actor, let alone doing it. I gave myself two years after drama school, and if I didn't make it, then I'd give it up. Ruth Wilson jobsdramaschool I think the environment is possibly our most worrying thing at the moment, so I think mountaintops are the place to live. Ruth Wilson environmentworrythinking I've always been quite shy. Very confident but very shy. Ruth Wilson shy I simply want to take a break and catch my breath. But I also think that, sometimes, the bravest thing you can do is to deliberately keep some time free and see what the world throws at you. Ruth Wilson wantworldthinking I remembered a mantra that one of my teachers used to tell me at drama school, that every thought will pass across your face. Even if you're thinking about Shreddies the camera will read it. Ruth Wilson teacherdramaschool I'm from the theater, darling. I want to know what happens at the end. Ruth Wilson darlingendswant Cleaning isn't all that interesting to me. I'm disorganized. Ruth Wilson disorganizedcleaninginteresting What really excites me is the unknown, and getting to grips with something you have no idea about. Ruth Wilson no-ideaideas I don't really plan. I just see what happens. Ruth Wilson planshappens In Britain, we haven't got enough money to make these long-running shows. We always do little mini ones. You have more control as an actor over what you want to do with it. On these you drive yourself mad trying to know what's going to happen, because the writers don't. Ruth Wilson madrunninglong
