Lesley Manville Quotes

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.

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

I get to meet different directors and different people.

I've been able to work with great directors in Israel.

I'd love it if doors open for me in America. There are directors I'd love to work with there. I'll always do theater, but I've got to pay the mortgage.

Modeling has given me the opportunity to travel outside of Brazil and see the world. I have been meeting many interesting and talented people along the way.

I wish I knew what was next. I got this movie without planning to. I'm really excited to be continuing in film because it's a great job but I have my portfolio and resume for any other opportunity.

The biggest luxury is a job in which I get to live in New York, travel the world, and work with so many incredible people.

As somebody who makes his living in the movie business and wants to contribute to it, I think that the best chance I have of doing that is just consistently working with great directors.

Ultimately, I want to have a good career and do interesting work.

I am now in a position to choose roles. I did not have so many offers before 'Queen,' but now things have changed a lot.

There's a lot of great directors that I want to work with, but as soon as I mention them, I never get a chance to work with them.

Every new director you work with, brings in something new and has perhaps cast you because your last work was good.

If you discover that a role isn't complex, you can speak to somebody about it and they'll help you push it when you're on set.

I have always dreamed of working in the U.S.

Choosing work is an interesting thing. It's a balance between what's available and what you've always got in the back of your mind - that awful, strange thing that seems to have to exist in this industry, of what will give you "exposure."

I love working in Australia. I'm happiest when I get to do it.

I love having the laid-back, easy-going, family-priority nature of New Zealand, but I'm certainly enjoying the States in terms of the career opportunities and the enthusiasm I get to find work.

Each of my career decisions has been very much about doing what I wanted to achieve in the role and then finding another challenge.

I've had a very interesting career. I get to do amazing things and work with amazing people and travel and learn languages - things most people don't get the opportunity to do.

I'm so lucky to have the opportunity to work with some directors and some actors I wouldn't have dared to think I would work with one day.

I had a wonderful and very successful career in New York and had the privilege of working with some of the best editors and publishers in the business.

Then Mission Impossible brought me to Australia and that was great because I fell in love.

I don't believe in that kind of pragmatic career ladder stuff.