"J.K. Rowling said Bellatrix's role was going to be significant in the last one, when I showed some reluctance in playing a tiny bit part. Up front, they said, 'You're very significant in the last one.' But significant could mean a lot of things. That could just mean a significant plot point. Doesn't necessarily equal big part"
- Helena Bonham Carter
About this Quote
Helena Bonham Carter is discussing her function as Bellatrix in the Harry Potter films. She was at first reluctant to handle the function, as it was a small part. However, J.K. Rowling guaranteed her that her role would be considerable in the last movie. Bonham Carter is unsure what this suggests, as "significant" could mean a lot of things. It might indicate a significant plot point, but it doesn't always imply a big part. This quote reveals Bonham Carter's unpredictability about her role in the last movie, but likewise her trust in J.K. Rowling's words.
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