Famous quote by Anna Friel

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I play a character every day of my life, and I dont want to play a character as myself. They can judge me as an actress,
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"I play a character every day of my life, and I don't want to play a character as myself. They can judge me as an actress, not as a person. I'm not a spokeswoman for Anna"

- Anna Friel

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In this quote, starlet Anna Friel assesses the constant pressure she feels to portray a specific image in her everyday life. She compares herself to a character, indicating that she is constantly putting on an efficiency for others. However, she reveals a desire to be seen and judged exclusively as a starlet, rather than as an individual. Friel wishes to be able to separate her individual life from her expert life and not be delegated the actions or beliefs of the characters she plays. She also makes it clear that she does not wish to be viewed as a representative for any particular person or cause.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Anna Friel somewhere between July 12, 1976 and today. She was a famous Actress from England. The author also have 21 other quotes.

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