Top 25 Anna Friel Quotes (2024 Update)

Anna Friel Quote: “I’ve got the best lead man, I really love my lead man.”

1. “I’ve got the best lead man, I really love my lead man.”

Anna Friel Quote: “When I was younger I thought I’d meet the man of my dreams, get married and have a child, but it all went higgledy-piggledy. Never say never, though...”

2. “When I was younger I thought I’d meet the man of my dreams, get married and have a child, but it all went higgledy-piggledy. Never say never, though...”

Anna Friel Quote: “People became more interested in my love life than in me, and that has a certain effect. You start to feel very empty and worth nothing, you start to become a piece in a board game you never wanted to play.”

3. “People became more interested in my love life than in me, and that has a certain effect. You start to feel very empty and worth nothing, you start to become a piece in a board game you never wanted to play.”

Anna Friel Quote: “My whole family is quite petite, so I have good genes on my side. But I find it quite tiresome that we have to keep talking about sizes and how much weight we can lose.”

4. “My whole family is quite petite, so I have good genes on my side. But I find it quite tiresome that we have to keep talking about sizes and how much weight we can lose.”

Anna Friel Quote: “When you’re given something new, it’s always exciting ’cause you’re the first one to do it. You’re not having to live up to any expectations, or be compared to anyone who’s ever done it before.”

5. “When you’re given something new, it’s always exciting ’cause you’re the first one to do it. You’re not having to live up to any expectations, or be compared to anyone who’s ever done it before.”

Anna Friel Quote: “In Hollywood I got work but not the right work until Pushing Daisies. Every girl in LA wanted the part of Chuck. I was terrified – I didn’t know if I could be funny.”

6. “In Hollywood I got work but not the right work until Pushing Daisies. Every girl in LA wanted the part of Chuck. I was terrified – I didn’t know if I could be funny.”

Anna Friel Quote: “The doctors say it dates back to a film where I had these huge prosthetic breasts because my character was breast-feeding. The weight of them, and of the baby, did my back in.”

7. “The doctors say it dates back to a film where I had these huge prosthetic breasts because my character was breast-feeding. The weight of them, and of the baby, did my back in.”

Anna Friel Quote: “You can see when an actor gets bored: Their eyes go dead. I promised myself I’d never let that happen. If it does, I’ll go and live on a desert island for a year.”

8. “You can see when an actor gets bored: Their eyes go dead. I promised myself I’d never let that happen. If it does, I’ll go and live on a desert island for a year.”

Anna Friel Quote: “Well ironically my last three roles have all been a mother. One was a Canadian film where the baby was taken away because she is a drug addict, in Irish Jam I play a mother to a four year old. I think in the future I’ll be able to handle the role with a lot more depth.”

9. “Well ironically my last three roles have all been a mother. One was a Canadian film where the baby was taken away because she is a drug addict, in Irish Jam I play a mother to a four year old. I think in the future I’ll be able to handle the role with a lot more depth.”

Anna Friel Quote: “I’ve been on sets where the turnaround is so fast and the budget so small that the actors have been asked to speed things up and save money by changing in the public toilets. There’s no room for vanity at times like that. It’s the best way: get on with it!”

10. “I’ve been on sets where the turnaround is so fast and the budget so small that the actors have been asked to speed things up and save money by changing in the public toilets. There’s no room for vanity at times like that. It’s the best way: get on with it!”

Anna Friel Quote: “Being a mother gives you an incredible feeling of empowerment, you think if I can go through such pain and that level of sleep and still operate and not be grumpy you can do anything. It can be quite scary, you can’t function your brain, forget your vocabulary.”

11. “Being a mother gives you an incredible feeling of empowerment, you think if I can go through such pain and that level of sleep and still operate and not be grumpy you can do anything. It can be quite scary, you can’t function your brain, forget your vocabulary.”

Anna Friel Quote: “I was just disciplined. I knew I had to get back into shape after six weeks for the film Goal II, but I cheated in the end – I wore a corset. I loved my pregnancy, I blossomed. I felt goddess-like and very secure. I found it comforting to have a little thing growing inside me, and very calming.”

12. “I was just disciplined. I knew I had to get back into shape after six weeks for the film Goal II, but I cheated in the end – I wore a corset. I loved my pregnancy, I blossomed. I felt goddess-like and very secure. I found it comforting to have a little thing growing inside me, and very calming.”

Anna Friel Quote: “I have the most lovely, healthy bouncing baby, she was all very compact and the right size.”

13. “I have the most lovely, healthy bouncing baby, she was all very compact and the right size.”

Anna Friel Quote: “If oil exploration can threaten a place as beautiful and meaningful as Virunga, where next?”

14. “If oil exploration can threaten a place as beautiful and meaningful as Virunga, where next?”

Anna Friel Quote: “Eternity to a child offers goodness, and eternal life to a man is essentially corrupting because it involves a certain amount of vanity to embrace it.”

15. “Eternity to a child offers goodness, and eternal life to a man is essentially corrupting because it involves a certain amount of vanity to embrace it.”

Anna Friel Quote: “There were reports of me using fat-sucking machines and all sorts of silliness. All I did was walk a lot and breast-feed. I’ve never been on a strict diet. I just don’t overeat, and I don’t eat if I’m not hungry.”

16. “There were reports of me using fat-sucking machines and all sorts of silliness. All I did was walk a lot and breast-feed. I’ve never been on a strict diet. I just don’t overeat, and I don’t eat if I’m not hungry.”

Anna Friel Quote: “It’s so important to raise awareness of this problem that continues to affect 1 in 4 women at some point in their lifetime, regardless of career, wealth or background.”

17. “It’s so important to raise awareness of this problem that continues to affect 1 in 4 women at some point in their lifetime, regardless of career, wealth or background.”

Anna Friel Quote: “And the most important thing – apart from telling a good, believable story, and being a true character – is to be someone the audience will care about, even if you’re playing a murderer or rapist.”

18. “And the most important thing – apart from telling a good, believable story, and being a true character – is to be someone the audience will care about, even if you’re playing a murderer or rapist.”

Anna Friel Quote: “I look at being an actress as being like a mummy: You’re bandaged up and preserved as soon as you start making other people money.”

19. “I look at being an actress as being like a mummy: You’re bandaged up and preserved as soon as you start making other people money.”

Anna Friel Quote: “Eating at home is important for us, because we eat out so much when we’re away. When I’m at home I cook a lot and we eat pretty healthily. I’m not a massive vegetable fan – I’ve got better since I discovered how to undercook them.”

20. “Eating at home is important for us, because we eat out so much when we’re away. When I’m at home I cook a lot and we eat pretty healthily. I’m not a massive vegetable fan – I’ve got better since I discovered how to undercook them.”

Anna Friel Quote: “It’s really important to draw the line on what we do as actors.”

21. “It’s really important to draw the line on what we do as actors.”

Anna Friel Quote: “I’ve never been onstage in my life.”

22. “I’ve never been onstage in my life.”

Anna Friel Quote: “But Americans find me bizarre and always ask me why I eat so many carbs. I tell them I don’t get full otherwise.”

23. “But Americans find me bizarre and always ask me why I eat so many carbs. I tell them I don’t get full otherwise.”

Anna Friel Quote: “Now learning a bit more about footballers I think what they need to do well, is someone who really wants to stay in the background and just be a strong support.”

24. “Now learning a bit more about footballers I think what they need to do well, is someone who really wants to stay in the background and just be a strong support.”

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Anna Friel Quote: “Onstage, there’s no hiding; you either can or can’t act. There’s no second take.”

25. “Onstage, there’s no hiding; you either can or can’t act. There’s no second take.”

Anna Friel Quote: “For me personally, everything is on a kiss.”

26. “For me personally, everything is on a kiss.”

Anna Friel Quote: “I’ve always chosen incredibly different roles and things that are quite offbeat. That way you’re not limited.”

27. “I’ve always chosen incredibly different roles and things that are quite offbeat. That way you’re not limited.”

Anna Friel Quote: “I want more children but for the next three years I want to act.”

28. “I want more children but for the next three years I want to act.”

Anna Friel Quote: “These women need to feel that we’re all aware of what they may be going through, to give them the confidence to speak out.”

29. “These women need to feel that we’re all aware of what they may be going through, to give them the confidence to speak out.”

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