Amanda Burton

I like to think I'm a listener, and I'm fascinated by observing people - I suppose you just lock that in. ↗

— Amanda Burton

#i #just #like #listener #lock

Being an actor is an extension of telling a story and I loved story telling as a child. ↗

— Amanda Burton

#being #child #extension #i #loved

I always start from scratch with a character - they're never based on anyone else. You get ideas of what people look like, and I'm a great people watcher. You can draw inspiration from people. ↗

— Amanda Burton

#anyone #based #character #draw #else

I couldn't imagine a home without animals. ↗

— Amanda Burton

#i #imagine #without

I have been acting for 32 years now and I feel so lucky to be able to have done exactly what I wanted to do. ↗

— Amanda Burton

#acting #been #done #exactly #feel

I have nothing against people having work done, it is when I hear tale of girls of 16 queuing up to get bigger breasts, that is when I despair. ↗

— Amanda Burton

#bigger #breasts #despair #done #get

I have sleepless nights before press days. ↗

— Amanda Burton

#days #i #nights #press #sleepless

I think some people think that being on television makes you a sitting duck, but you have the right to remain private. ↗

— Amanda Burton

#duck #i #i think #makes #people

I think you know what you're up against when you take on a piece that you know is going to involve dragging up a lot emotions - you can end up being deeply immersed in gloom. ↗

— Amanda Burton

#being #deeply #dragging #emotions #end

I was a complete tomboy. I loved wandering out in storms or walking on the beaches in the dark. It was a very free upbringing, and I'm grateful to my parents for that. ↗

— Amanda Burton

#complete #dark #free #grateful #i