I'm a mother, so I instantly identified with what that would be like and the horror of that. Frances O'Connor More Quotes by Frances O'Connor More Quotes From Frances O'Connor The thing about the classics it that they are such great characters, they have a great deal of depth and different layers to them. I always find that very stimulating to play. Frances O'Connor depthplaycharacter I love watching Hollywood movies - I just don't know if I'd be happy doing a Jurassic Park. Frances O'Connor jurassic-parkparkshollywood I was quietly rebellious. My parents thought I was very good but secretly I did things like saying I was staying in one place and going somewhere else instead. My older sister was openly rebellious and would tell my parents where to go, but I never did that. Frances O'Connor older-sisterparentsomewhere-else There were hard days when you'd be screaming for hours and then the next day, you'd have a scene where you were just talking and because your voice was so stretched out from screaming for five hours, it would sound weird. It required a lot of adrenaline, too, so you have to be able to turn it on all the time. You felt a bit thin at the end of it, just depleted. Frances O'Connor adrenalinehoursscene In Australia I was seen as somebody who did only very modern, contemporary stuff. Then as soon as I went overseas I did two period pieces so it was like, 'When are you going to get out of the corsets?' And I was thinking I just got into them! Frances O'Connor australiatwothinking I wasn't tempted to go into academia for a second. Frances O'Connor academiatempted I actually didn't like Jane Austen. I was more into the Brontes. They were so wild and passionate. I thought there was something a bit tame about Austen. Frances O'Connor brontepassionateausten I am really glad I was raised Catholic. I like the fundamental aspects of that religion. I think they give you great grounding in terms of having a moral code. But I do not subscribe to any religion specifically now. Frances O'Connor catholicgivingthinking
