Joanne Froggatt Quotes
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When I'm filming I live out of a suitcase, so everything is thrown everywhere. In real life, I'm a bit tidier.
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When something is dramatized it provokes a much more emotive response than just hearing a story on the news.
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As an actor, or as a person, I like to do things that are challenging.
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My agent asked if I fancied Robin Hood and I thought: 'Yeah, why not?' I hadn't watched it, to be honest, but I'd seen bits and knew it was really popular Saturday family viewing with heaps of action. I thought it would be great fun. I was up for a good old play-fighting and the scripts were terrifically exciting.
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As I get older, my skin shows more of how I am feeling, like a mirror. If I am stressed, or not getting enough sleep, I see it in my face right away.
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I was neurotic and weird from an early age.
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I really enjoy dressing up. I'm pretty much a girlie girl.
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I want the chance to play very different characters, and I've always wanted to do more films.
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It's very kind of 'Wuthering Heights' where my parents' house is, moors and deserted. It's very wild and mystic.
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You can have a great script, and it can be a great show, but for whatever reason, it just doesn't take the public's interest.
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As an actor, you always want to do the juicy stuff. But, it's important to get the levels right.
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Fashion does seem to have a 20s comeback every few seasons, and I completely see why. Its a very feminine look: the fabrics and the shapes are very pretty and distinctive.
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It's nice to bring the changes with everything you do. As an actor, that's what you want to do, all the time.
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I guess the one thing that people don't know about me is, I had my belly button pierced but not anymore.
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I think I can be relatively attractive when I dress up, but I'm not Julia Roberts or Catherine Zeta Jones.
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Ill-fitted T-shirts stretched over a gut are my pet hate. And if the colour's faded - ugh.
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I grew up on a farm - it was a lovely life; we'd make tree houses all day - and my parents worked from home.
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In true-life dramas, you have to do so much research. It's a big responsibility to make sure things are as correct as possible. In 'Robin Hood', you have more artistic license - it's all action, adventure and reaction. This gives everyone a chance to make their characters their own and to make them believable.
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If you can do something great in 60 seconds, you can do anything, really.
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The condition of my skin changes often, depending on the season or if I'm traveling a lot.
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I have to admit, I go through phases of being good and bad. When I'm being good, I go to the gym three to four times a week. I do much better in a class with other people. I like aerobics and circuit training.
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My skin doesn't look as good when I'm not eating enough fruits and vegetables, so I try to eat plenty.
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I always play girls who are quite traumatised, or a plain girl, but I'm happy with that.
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My mum said she remembers me asking her if she'd take me to ballet lessons when I was about two and a half. She said I could barely speak, and yet was asking for ballet lessons.
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I'm happy with the way I look, but I'm not Hollywood beautiful.
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I use mainly products by Dermalogica. They have specialized formulas to target specific skin needs, which I like. It works well for my sensitive skin.
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I like 'X Factor' as much as the next person, but I do get overwhelmed with the amount of reality TV. It's such cheap programming and such a load of rubbish, most of it.
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I've rarely played glamorous roles. I don't mind looking plain on camera.
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If you're wearing something I like, I will come over and ask where you got it from. I'm not shy!
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People recognise me when I'm holiday on the beach.
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