Sophie Okonedo Quotes

I've reached a point in England where you can't go much further; I would love to come to America and work with some of the interesting directors here.

I'd love to work in America, some of my favourite films come from America.

My advice to young people is to get something that's growing because that's how you get career opportunities thrown at you that you don't deserve, if you will... that come at you early because the firms need you.

I would love to work in America. I wouldn't love to live there, but I'd love to experience working there.

I don't have a burning passion to live in America per se but I would certainly like to work there.

How valuable NBC Magazine was in my career is questionable.

There isn't a lot of work in Australia. I think that's why everyone comes over to America to find jobs and pilots and things, because there's not enough work to justify staying there, unfortunately. Like, I wish there was. I would love to stay home and be working with my family around the corner, but the work just isn't there.

The English laborer today is far more easy to move than he was 100 years ago. In a stirring new country like America there is much more mobility of labour than in England.

There's a level of ease that comes with working in Australia that can be missed working in other places.

There are just more roles for me in America. Sadly. Because I love working in Britain. It's my home.

After 'Resurrection,' I was getting calls for people to do work with me, and I was turning it down.

If I had a penny for every time I've been asked if I'm going to work in America.

I just didn't feel like there would be a lot of opportunities for me in Birmingham.

I actually really love British and European cinema, but you have to go where the work is, and for me, it's in America.

Many people are coming to this country for economic reasons. They're coming here to work. If you can make 50 cents in the heart of Mexico, for example, or make $5 here in America, $5.15, you're going to come here if you're worth your salt, if you want to put food on the table for your families. And that's what's happening.

Well, I would want 'Race 3' to change the course of my career, but whether that will happen is something which we will know only when the film releases.

There are always opportunities at Liverpool.

After 'Dum Laga Ke Haisha,' I didn't know which way my life will head because my debut was with a very unconventional role.

The most important thing is to recognize how important it is to market yourself and make connections.

I have got two paths - one to go into the media, the other to go into coaching and management. I have got offers from both.

It's a very different feeling to work on a show with a future.

I've been very fortunate in the work I've been getting.

I know lots of people who work in the U.S. but don't live there.

I can't take a view of the future of every player.

If there are any offers, opportunities to work abroad in the U.S., then why not? I'll definitely try that out.