Mia Wasikowska

Although I'm not particularly troubled myself, I do have a lot of empathy for troubled characters. ↗

— Mia Wasikowska

#characters #empathy #i #i do #lot

As a teenager I was very anxious. I had a lot of energy and passion that I wanted to channel into creative things, and I always felt like I wasn't achieving enough. ↗

— Mia Wasikowska

#always #anxious #channel #creative #energy

As an actor you have to wait for someone to cast you, so you're relying on the business. ↗

— Mia Wasikowska

#business #cast #relying #someone #wait

Coming from dance, I feel acting is - I'm not going to say easy, because it's not. But the dance world is more hard-core. ↗

— Mia Wasikowska

#because #coming #dance #easy #feel

Dance has such an intensity to it. You become, in a way, an intense person. ↗

— Mia Wasikowska

#dance #intense #intensity #person #such

Dance is such a stressful environment. ↗

— Mia Wasikowska

#environment #stressful #such

Dancers are kept in a perpetual state of pre-puberty, and for young girls in particular, that type of pressure breeds insecurities. ↗

— Mia Wasikowska

#dancers #insecurities #kept #particular #perpetual

Doing an accent removes you from yourself and reminds you, every instant, that you're playing a part. ↗

— Mia Wasikowska

#doing #every #instant #part #playing

Even if you're independent, I think you get lonely. ↗

— Mia Wasikowska

#get #i #i think #independent #lonely

Acting really suited me because I could connect as an actor to emotion. ↗

— Mia Wasikowska

#actor #because #connect #could #emotion