Helena Bonham Carter Quotes

A lot of journalists give me a hard time about how I look, but I've never met a journalist I'd rather look like.

I'm not a fitness model; I'm just a singer. If people focus on that, that's what I care about.

I'm not Tom Cruise. I don't have to look that good. I'm always going to have a problem because I'm thought of as someone edgy, but I'm not. I'm a cupcake.

Some people say I'm really ugly and anorexic; some say the only reason I'm on TV is because I'm pretty. I say to them: Get your slander straight. You are what you are, whether you're small or skinny or smart or dumb. Just do what you do.

I just struggle with the fame thing and people thinking I'm something I'm not. I'll always struggle with that until the day I die, I think.

I think us humans are just so cruel to each other. We just want to keep judging each other on our looks.

Only once did someone talking about my appearance bother me.

With my face, everybody always thinks I'm so young, this little guy.

I hate what I look like on TV, and I want to look better, and nothing makes the mothers more jealous.

I don't agree with body shaming.

My dad was a football player, and I've been the same size since eighth grade, so I get how it can be hard when you don't fit in with the 'normal-size' girls, or your butt and legs are too big for normal-size jeans.

I was approached for acting roles when I was young. I had said that I look into the mirror every day and don't think my face suits for the big screen. So I will not do the films.

My fans tell me my height is my biggest asset.

I want to be remembered for my roles and films rather than my looks.

I've always considered myself to look like a rather plain-and-exhausted bluestocking, so it's rather odd to read Tweets commenting on my appearance.

I don't think I look like I do on the telly.

I have never wanted to hide my freckles. I just didn't like the way I looked without them; it didn't look like me.

If you're in the public eye, you're constantly scrutinised. I was called too thin and then too fat when I was overweight. It's just a shame those are the reactions people have.

The thing about spending a lifetime under a long, bushy cloud of curls is that people naturally began associating me with my hair.

The thing people see about me is my tattoos more than anything, but the color aspect does not help.

I grew up with gossip mags commenting on how I looked.

People know I take good bikini pictures, but I also want them to get to know who I am.

Yeah, I was expecting most of the comments about my appearance to be about me being fat, because I'm not a skinny girl by any means. But I wasn't expecting there to be that sort of wave of 'Wow - the new Chaser's hot!'

I'm not a pretty-boy kind of a girl; the Brad Pitts don't do anything for me.

Looking back, I can't say I got any real satisfaction from so many people being interested in what I looked like.