Carey Mulligan

It Girl’ is such

It Girl’ is such a weird term. It implies I go to parties and drink champagne. Carey Mulligan

You can spend an

You can spend an entire day walking around in New York, whereas in L.A., it always ends at some point because you have to find a way to get home. Carey Mulligan

My character in ‘Shame’

My character in ‘Shame’ is an outrageous person. Loud and uncompromising and I begged Steve McQueen to give me the job. Carey Mulligan

In London, people can be so… well, it’s not even a case of people being unkind or unfriendly. You just don’t make any contact in London. You go from A to B with your eyes on the pavement. Carey Mulligan

I want to play

I want to play the fake child on ‘To Catch A Predator.’ No, wait! I want to play the Leaf Man! Carey Mulligan

I remember in ‘Pride

I remember in ‘Pride and Prejudice’ I had to do a scene where I broke down. And before we filmed I spent like three hours imagining my mum’s funeral. Actually, she’s very much alive, happy and healthy. It was really horrible. Carey Mulligan

I’ve always played characters

I’ve always played characters that were younger than myself. Carey Mulligan

I want to be

I want to be in ‘Glee,’ but I’m told I’m not famous enough to be a cameo yet. Carey Mulligan

The thinnest I’ve ever

The thinnest I’ve ever been was after I had my appendix out, during the London run of The Seagull. I went down to 112 pounds and realized my brain doesn’t work when I’m that thin, so I can’t do my job. That’s why, when I came out here, I never had that whole Hollywood pressure … Read more

I am committed to

I am committed to helping Alzheimer’s Society in any way I can. My family and I rely on the help of organisations like Alzheimer’s Society to help us understand the disease and guide us in the care of my grandmother. It’s been a privilege to meet so many people with dementia. Carey Mulligan