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Helen Mirren Quotes: "Being powerful is so much more interesting than being beautiful."

Being powerful is so much more interesting than being beautiful.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "You write your life story by the choices you make."

You write your life story by the choices you make.




Helen Mirren Quotes: "It has nothing to do with clothing or makeup. Just put your shoulders back and chin up, and face the world with pride."

It has nothing to do with clothing or makeup. Just put your shoulders back and chin up, and face the world with pride.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "Actors are rogues and vagabonds. Or they ought to be."

Actors are rogues and vagabonds. Or they ought to be.




Helen Mirren Quotes: "When you're 16, 30 seems ancient. When you're 30, 45 seems ancient. When you're 45, 60 seems ancient. When you're 60, nothing seems ancient."

When you're 16, 30 seems ancient. When you're 30, 45 seems ancient. When you're 45, 60 seems ancient. When you're 60, nothing seems ancient.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "I don't think it's good to try and change anyone. The trick and the mystery - of relationships and life in general - is to learn to live with the bits you don't like."

I don't think it's good to try and change anyone. The trick and the mystery - of relationships and life in general - is to learn to live with the bits you don't like.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "Parkinson's is a slow but inevitable process. It's hard living with it on a daily basis. The difficulty facing people with it is that they never quite know 'Can I or can't I do this today?'"

Parkinson's is a slow but inevitable process. It's hard living with it on a daily basis. The difficulty facing people with it is that they never quite know 'Can I or can't I do this today?'




Helen Mirren Quotes: "I don't like the word 'strong,' because a strong character is never an interesting character. A character is made interesting by their vulnerabilities and their weaknesses."

I don't like the word 'strong,' because a strong character is never an interesting character. A character is made interesting by their vulnerabilities and their weaknesses.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "Where you grew up becomes a big part of who you are for the rest of your life. You can't run away from that. Well, sometimes the running away from it is what makes you who you are."

Where you grew up becomes a big part of who you are for the rest of your life. You can't run away from that. Well, sometimes the running away from it is what makes you who you are.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "You can't control how other people see you or think of you. But you have to be comfortable with that."

You can't control how other people see you or think of you. But you have to be comfortable with that.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "The trick in life is learning how to deal with it."

The trick in life is learning how to deal with it.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "A woman with knowledge is something that frightens the status quo quite a lot."

A woman with knowledge is something that frightens the status quo quite a lot.




Helen Mirren Quotes: "I learned quite early on in life that we are all two people. And one of those people none of us will ever know."

I learned quite early on in life that we are all two people. And one of those people none of us will ever know.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "You could build three hospitals with the cost of one film and I take that very seriously."

You could build three hospitals with the cost of one film and I take that very seriously.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "Nothing is quite so emotional and passionate as what goes on inside of a family. People are driven to distraction by a father or a mother or a husband. Or a child."

Nothing is quite so emotional and passionate as what goes on inside of a family. People are driven to distraction by a father or a mother or a husband. Or a child.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "People become more interesting from about 25 - they develop character and their personalities come out."

People become more interesting from about 25 - they develop character and their personalities come out.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "You write your life story by the choices you make. You never know if they have been a mistake. Those moments of decision are so difficult."

You write your life story by the choices you make. You never know if they have been a mistake. Those moments of decision are so difficult.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "I am so happy that I didn't have children. Well, you know, because I've had freedom."

I am so happy that I didn't have children. Well, you know, because I've had freedom.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "When I was about 25, I went to a hand reader, this Indian guy in a funky neighborhood. He said: The height of your success won't happen until you're in your late 40s."

When I was about 25, I went to a hand reader, this Indian guy in a funky neighborhood. He said: The height of your success won't happen until you're in your late 40s.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "I feel the written word, poetry and literature is just one of the most beautiful things that human beings do. So we have to fight for it."

I feel the written word, poetry and literature is just one of the most beautiful things that human beings do. So we have to fight for it.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "Two phrases I hate in reference to female characters are 'strong' and 'feisty.' They really annoy me. It's the most condescending thing. You say that about a three-year-old. It infantilises women."

Two phrases I hate in reference to female characters are 'strong' and 'feisty.' They really annoy me. It's the most condescending thing. You say that about a three-year-old. It infantilises women.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "I'm terrified of learning lines, and I've always been terrified that I won't learn them."

I'm terrified of learning lines, and I've always been terrified that I won't learn them.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "I'm a would-be rebel. The good girl who'd like to be a bad one."

I'm a would-be rebel. The good girl who'd like to be a bad one.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "Being me right now is sort of amazing."

Being me right now is sort of amazing.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "I love men that love women. Morgan Freeman, who I worked with on 'RED,' was very flattering to me. But he is flattering to all women. He is a woman-charmer."

I love men that love women. Morgan Freeman, who I worked with on 'RED,' was very flattering to me. But he is flattering to all women. He is a woman-charmer.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "I believe in meditation - it's a good tool to centre yourself, but unfortunately, I'm too lazy to do it. It's very hard work, and I prefer to watch 'Nothing To Declare' on TV!"

I believe in meditation - it's a good tool to centre yourself, but unfortunately, I'm too lazy to do it. It's very hard work, and I prefer to watch 'Nothing To Declare' on TV!



Helen Mirren Quotes: "It was never my intention to marry anybody. Economics are basically the only reason to get married, but I'm very glad I did it."

It was never my intention to marry anybody. Economics are basically the only reason to get married, but I'm very glad I did it.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "There's no good way to waste your time. Wasting time is just wasting time."

There's no good way to waste your time. Wasting time is just wasting time.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "I think still it is very fine not to want children. There are far too many people in the world. It is my contribution to ecology."

I think still it is very fine not to want children. There are far too many people in the world. It is my contribution to ecology.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "You have to go through the long, painful process of learning techniques to be able to recognize a "good accident" or a "bad accident.""

You have to go through the long, painful process of learning techniques to be able to recognize a "good accident" or a "bad accident."



Helen Mirren Quotes: "I don't know who I am. But I do know who I'm not. I have occasionally tried playing people I'm definitely not, and that wasn't a very pleasant experience."

I don't know who I am. But I do know who I'm not. I have occasionally tried playing people I'm definitely not, and that wasn't a very pleasant experience.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "They’re called action scenes because they do the acting for you. You don’t have to act in action scenes."

They’re called action scenes because they do the acting for you. You don’t have to act in action scenes.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "Americans are very good at animating voices. I don't know why. They have a freedom with them that we British actors find more difficult to get to."

Americans are very good at animating voices. I don't know why. They have a freedom with them that we British actors find more difficult to get to.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "People with Parkinson's are not some weird people on the edge of human experience."

People with Parkinson's are not some weird people on the edge of human experience.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "Acting is acting, but acting is different in almost always every project, and very, very different in this context."

Acting is acting, but acting is different in almost always every project, and very, very different in this context.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "All you have to do is to look like crap on film and everyone thinks you're a brilliant actress. Actually, all you've done is look like crap."

All you have to do is to look like crap on film and everyone thinks you're a brilliant actress. Actually, all you've done is look like crap.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "There isn't a King Lear for women, or a Henry V, or a Richard III. You reach a level where you can handle that stuff technically and mentally, and it's not there."

There isn't a King Lear for women, or a Henry V, or a Richard III. You reach a level where you can handle that stuff technically and mentally, and it's not there.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "I prefer the finesse of French humour. English humour is more scathing, more cruel, as illustrated by Monty Python and Little Britain."

I prefer the finesse of French humour. English humour is more scathing, more cruel, as illustrated by Monty Python and Little Britain.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "We're all idiots when we're young. We don't think we are, but we are. So we should be."

We're all idiots when we're young. We don't think we are, but we are. So we should be.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "It's outrageous. It's ridiculous. And 'twas ever thus. We all watched James Bond as he got more and more geriatric, and his girlfriends got younger and younger. It's so annoying."

It's outrageous. It's ridiculous. And 'twas ever thus. We all watched James Bond as he got more and more geriatric, and his girlfriends got younger and younger. It's so annoying.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "The important thing is to bring people with Parkinson's into our world and for the public to have a real understanding of it, as they've beginning to have with autism."

The important thing is to bring people with Parkinson's into our world and for the public to have a real understanding of it, as they've beginning to have with autism.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "What I feel personally and what I can act are two different things. Maybe one of the great pleasures of my job is being able to inhabit worlds that you are never going to inhabit personally."

What I feel personally and what I can act are two different things. Maybe one of the great pleasures of my job is being able to inhabit worlds that you are never going to inhabit personally.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "Girls go out together to see a chick flick or something. I loathe, I hate, chick flicks."

Girls go out together to see a chick flick or something. I loathe, I hate, chick flicks.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "Once a film gets into production, the actors sometimes begin to have more input than a writer does."

Once a film gets into production, the actors sometimes begin to have more input than a writer does.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "I always tell my husband, 'That's it, I quit, I've done all I wanted,' and he's just like, 'Yeah, yeah. Sure.'"

I always tell my husband, 'That's it, I quit, I've done all I wanted,' and he's just like, 'Yeah, yeah. Sure.'



Helen Mirren Quotes: "I couldn't handle the rules the Queen has to live by at all, and very few of us could. It's a golden cage, really. You're never alone in that role - you are always surrounded by security."

I couldn't handle the rules the Queen has to live by at all, and very few of us could. It's a golden cage, really. You're never alone in that role - you are always surrounded by security.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "I woke up one day and realized I could never be an American."

I woke up one day and realized I could never be an American.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "I'm not a communist, of course. But I do think that everything is down to economics. Capitalism doesn't change."

I'm not a communist, of course. But I do think that everything is down to economics. Capitalism doesn't change.



Helen Mirren Quotes: "Women are always self-effacing and self-denying. There's a term that enrages me, and I always used to swear that I'd never play characters described that way. The term is "long-suffering.""

Women are always self-effacing and self-denying. There's a term that enrages me, and I always used to swear that I'd never play characters described that way. The term is "long-suffering."