"I've been doing Pride and Prejudice all summer, so suddenly the chance to be holed up with a bunch of marines is quite attractive, and probably a necessary dose of male energy"
- Rosamund Pike
About this Quote
In this quote, starlet Rosamund Pike is expressing her excitement for a change of speed in her work. She mentions that she has actually been dealing with the traditional unique "Pride and Prejudice" all summer season, which may have been a more suppressed and womanly task. Therefore, the chance to deal with a task with a group of marines, who are known for their manly energy, is interesting her. She sees it as a required break from the world of Austen and an opportunity to be surrounded by a different type of energy. This quote showcases Pike's versatility as an actress and her appreciation for diverse experiences.
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