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It can be very intense being an actor it can be quite a small world. Then you speak to your friend who is a scientist and they have a completely different perspective.
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Felicity Jones
Age: 40
Born: 1983
Born: October 17
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Birmingham
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Felicity Rose Hadley Jones
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The American vice would be sometimes speaking too loudly. You can always hear American people on the trains!
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I think in every character there are aspects of yourself that you bring to it. But then it would be really boring to just play yourself.
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I think Nelly [Ternan] actually has something very conservative about her, and she's very judgmental of (this other character's) situation, and can see that's about to happen to herself. So she judges it even more harshly [because] it's what she fears becoming.
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There's so much of a desire in the entertainment industry for newness, a desire to build somebody up and then treat them as old news within six months. I think you'd be naive if you didn't try to hold on to your own way of doing things.
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Now we live in a time where the public and the private are completely fused and there isn't such a great distinction. We know our private lives are constantly made public. With Facebook and Twitter there isn't such a desire, it feels, to keep things private.
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I always hope for roles that have some depth and that I can get my teeth into and that will challenge me, in some way.
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I'm small. I'm petite. But I'm a bit of a fighter inside. In my work I fight for, I hope, showing women in a true way. They've got brains.
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Going to auditions is always so nerve-wracking. I don't think they ever get any easier.
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I like to keep pushing myself and trying things out. I get easily bored, so I need a challenge.
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What's amazing about the show [Girls] - the first (season) is about the girls and then the second (season) is about the boys as well. There's something so human about it.
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