He makes me laugh, Mick! He tended to turn up when we were having lunch and entertain us all. He bought an Enigma machine! I've never worked with a producer who was more famous than everyone put together.
-- Saffron Burrows
I do get funny people sometimes coming up to me in supermarkets in America with my picture in their pocket, which is a bit strange.
-- Saffron Burrows
I don't find sex on its own that interesting in a film but I find the two, when they're interwoven, to be interesting.
-- Saffron Burrows
I had a happier experience of the city as an actress than I had had as a model.
-- Saffron Burrows
I like acting in London-not least because it means I can go home after the show every day, rather than being on location making a film.
-- Saffron Burrows
I like working on stage because there's something very immediate about it, that interaction with an audience where you immediately hear their reaction, or feel them, whether they're with you.
-- Saffron Burrows
I think politics can no longer be assigned to parliamentary activity and it probably never could be. But politics with a small p and the history of trade union movement really interests me.
-- Saffron Burrows
It's always a help when you have worked with someone as you've got to know them a bit already.
-- Saffron Burrows
Location work has its charms, and can seem glamorous on the outside, but I think living at home and having the stability of a home life once you've finished work is very underrated!
-- Saffron Burrows
Modeling is one way girls can earn good money and get away from home at the same time. It's very international, so you get the chance to travel.
-- Saffron Burrows
My parents were political, so it's definitely in my bones. Wherever I am, I always seem to get involved with politics. I think, once it's in your bloodstream, it's always there. I love it.
-- Saffron Burrows
Once you get into your stride, the camera becomes like another person in the room. It's like being in a very small theatre where there is no getting away with anything because the audience is centimetres away from you.
-- Saffron Burrows
They built us a cottage to live in which I couldn't stand up in. When we got there, they had to raise the ceiling.
-- Saffron Burrows
Ultimately, I just approached her as a young woman who's pretty screwed up, and I started reading Sylvia Plath and Virginia Woolf.
-- Saffron Burrows
What am I doing in this silly showbiz life? I do wonder that sometimes.
-- Saffron Burrows




