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Now younger actresses will have a confidence in those discussions with their agents and be able to say, Can we make sure that I'm being paid the right amount for the work that I'm doing?

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Felicity Jones
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: October 17
Actor
Actress
Child Actor
Executive Producer
Film Actor
Voice Actor
Birmingham
West Midlands
Felicity Rose Hadley Jones
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Younger
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Paid
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Sure
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Agents
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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 always had a very strong sense of independence. I really liked being able to buy my Alanis Morissette Jagged Little Pill album. I wore that as a badge of honor. I love not having to rely on anyone.
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I guess I'm a bit of a romantic.
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You have to be brave and not always play likeable people. It's difficult, because there's a demand for the hero or heroine to be very likeable.
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When you're believing in the person that you're playing, you feel protected. It's about being true to that person you're playing.
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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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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'm more of a freestyle dancer. I like to do my own thing.
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I always had a very strong sense of independence.
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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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A lot of my time is spent watching films and reading scripts. And it can be all-consuming. And it's obviously something I'm fortunate that is both my work and my hobby. It's what I would naturally be doing anyway.
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I'm a real geek. I love spending time researching a character and reading about them.
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Women want to be paid on parity with a man in a similar position.
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Those moments when you don't feel self-conscious, when you escape that, are when you produce something meaningful.
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I always wear the shoes of the character a week before going on set the idea of just putting on a new pair of shoes on the first day of filming is just horrific.
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I want to be paid fairly for the work that I'm doing. That's what every single woman around the world wants.
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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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[In The Invisible Woman] was a different type of performance which was less driven by improv. You always want moments of freshness and newness, but there was less so than I've done before.
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We live in a time where it's more surprising if people are actually together than if they're having affairs.
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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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