Quote

I am always interested in affecting people in some way, making them think about particular areas of history that they have never thought about or that they may have thought about in one way and then changing their view.

Naomie Harris

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Naomie Harris
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: September 6
Actor
Actress
Film Actor
London
England
Naomie Melanie Harris
Always
View
Never
Views
Think
Particular
Thinking
Making
People
History
Affecting
Thought
Changing
May
Areas
Way
Interested

More quotes by Naomie Harris

Image
Your boss is only human and just wants the best from you.
Naomie Harris
Image
When you film in Africa, it's almost like a character in and of itself because it is so beautiful and has this special magic that I've never experienced anywhere else. There is something so incredibly beautiful about the light.
Naomie Harris
Image
I just feel incredibly lucky. I went to drama school and about 28 of us graduated. I graduated from drama school in 2000, and I would say about two of us are working and able to make a living out of it. It is a tough profession. To have the kind of success I have had is really amazing, and I am incredibly grateful.
Naomie Harris
Image
It's more instinctive to want revenge, but we are also capable of immense amounts of forgiveness and love and a compassion that extends even to those who have brutalized us.
Naomie Harris
Image
It is great to be a part of big-budget movies, but it is harder to feel like you are contributing, in the sense that it has such big machinery behind it.
Naomie Harris
Image
I never make suggestions. I really don't. I know a lot of actors who get a part and then they dissect it and they want to change it and they want to add stuff. I'm always amazed and so impressed by actors who do that.
Naomie Harris
Image
Actors need steely determination. It's a tough profession with plenty of knocks along the way. You have to be very determined and never take 'no' for an answer.
Naomie Harris
Image
Mandela is this extraordinary individual who can inspire the world. Instead of wanting revenge after being brutalized, he showed the world how to forgive.
Naomie Harris
Image
I have many different sides I can be the life and soul of the party - or a wallflower.
Naomie Harris
Image
I've never been that person who wants a Rolls Royce or wants to live in a mansion or what have you.
Naomie Harris
Image
As a society we should be encouraging people out of the debt-culture mindset, not promoting it.
Naomie Harris
Image
It was also great shooting in London at Pinewood Studios because of all its history. So many of the 007 movies were filmed there, as well as classics by everyone from Marilyn Monroe to Jack Nicholson to Martin Scorcese. It's like working on hallowed ground. So, I felt a responsibility to make sure I did as good a job as I possibly could.
Naomie Harris
Image
I would say only be an actress if you genuinely feel the calling, because it's a tough profession.
Naomie Harris
Image
People have very strong opinions about how their national icons should be played.
Naomie Harris
Image
I never ever thought that I would be in a Bond film, ever, which is weird because I grew up loving these amazing movies.
Naomie Harris
Image
I really, really love Daniel Craig as Bond.
Naomie Harris
Image
I'm always interested in telling stories that have a message because I really do believe that film is so powerful.
Naomie Harris
Image
I try to be upbeat. I read this book which tells you to write down everything that you're grateful for each day. Now I'm constantly noticing all the little things that make me joyful.
Naomie Harris
Image
To have the kind of success I have had is really amazing, and I am incredibly grateful.
Naomie Harris
Image
I'm not the greatest driver. I don't know if I'll ever master the art.
Naomie Harris