Famous quote by Helena Bonham Carter

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"I'm not dead and I don't have blue hair but some people say there are similarities. It is usually intolerable to watch myself onscreen but this time it's fine. I think it's beautiful and a real work of art"

- Helena Bonham Carter

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This quote by Helena Bonham Carter is a reflection on her experience of watching herself onscreen. She acknowledges that some individuals might see resemblances in between her and the character she is playing, but she is not dead and does not have blue hair. Regardless of her normal discomfort of viewing herself onscreen, she discovers this specific experience to be various. She discovers the work to be beautiful and a genuine masterpiece. This quote speaks with the power of art and how it can go beyond the limits of self-consciousness and insecurity. It is a reminder that art can be transformative and can assist us to value ourselves in methods we may not have actually believed possible.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by Helena Bonham Carter somewhere between May 26, 1966 and today. She was a famous Actress from United Kingdom. The author also have 41 other quotes.

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