Samantha Morton

People often ask me, was it hard to play this person or that person? Well, no, not really. Acting is what I do. It's my job. ↗

— Samantha Morton

#ask #hard #i #i do #job

Some directors cast you because they trust you to do the performance - but then they forget to direct you. ↗

— Samantha Morton

#cast #direct #directors #forget #performance

The thing with me is, if I wake up one morning and I'm not happy working as an actress, I'll stop. It's not something I have to do. It's not a vocation. ↗

— Samantha Morton

#happy #i #me #morning #one morning

The truth is I had lots of rehab and now I have a clean bill of health. ↗

— Samantha Morton

#clean #had #health #i #lots

To be honest with you, a lot of directors can be very lazy. ↗

— Samantha Morton

#honest #lazy #lot #to be honest #very

What shocks me is that so many people leave care and become homeless, and when you're homeless you get into crime, prostitution and drugs, and it is a vicious circle. That's what we need to change. ↗

— Samantha Morton

#care #change #circle #crime #get

You get very possessive about characters, you feel you can see it in your mind and you want to play it. ↗

— Samantha Morton

#characters #feel #get #mind #play

Your spirit is your spirit, whether you're religious or whatever. ↗

— Samantha Morton

#spirit #whatever #whether #you #your