Samantha Barks Quotes

• There's nothing like the buzz of live theater. You put it out there and receive an instant reaction: laughing, crying, yelling, applauding.

  Samantha Barks

  Yelling, Laughing, Buzz

  "Samantha Barks, Eponine In ‘Les Miserables,’ On Winning One Of Hollywood’s Most Coveted Roles". Interview With Christopher Rosen, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 14, 2012.

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• The day you stop learning and creating must be the most boring day.

  Samantha Barks

  Creating, Boring

  "STAGE TO SCREENS: Meet Samantha Barks, Eponine of the New 'Les Miserables' Film". Interview with Mark Shenton, www.playbill.com. February 11, 2012.

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• I like to scare myself and throw myself off the deep end.

  Samantha Barks

  Scare, Ends

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• I just sing the songs that people don't expect you to sing, because I just love having fun at karaoke and I'm always a bit nervous to sing something serious.

  Samantha Barks

  Song, Fun, People

  "Next Factor Q&A: 'Les Miserables' Star Samantha Barks". Interview with Kase Wickman, www.mtv.com. December 19, 2012.

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• It's one of those dreams I thought would be unattainable for someone like me, who came from nowhere.

  Samantha Barks

  Dream, Would Be, Unattainable

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• When I was a 7-year-old girl, in my bedroom, on my karaoke machine, I would sing 'On My Own' or do a one-woman version of 'Les Miserables.'

  Samantha Barks

  Girl, Years, Machines

  "Samantha Barks, Eponine In ‘Les Miserables,’ On Winning One Of Hollywood’s Most Coveted Roles". Interview with Christopher Rosen, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 14, 2012.

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• We all have an escape. Mine was theater.

  Samantha Barks

  Theater, Mines

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• I've learned that I've got to keep level-headed.

  Samantha Barks

  Levels, I've Learned, Level Headed

  "STAGE TO SCREENS: Meet Samantha Barks, Eponine of the New Les Misérables Film". Interview with Mark Shenton, www.playbill.com. February 11, 2012.

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• It's important to be able to keep things fresh, no matter what age you are, or how many years you've been in the industry.

  Samantha Barks

  Years, Important, Age

  "STAGE TO SCREENS: Meet Samantha Barks, Eponine of the New Les Misérables Film". Interview with Mark Shenton, www.playbill.com. February 11, 2012.

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• I've looked after my money. As I started working around my third birthday, my first check went straight to the bank.

  Samantha Barks

  Birthday, Firsts, Checks

  "Next Factor Q&A: 'Les Misérables' Star Samantha Barks". Interview with Kase Wickman, www.mtv.com. December 19, 2012.

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• I began with dance, doing ballet at 3, then tap, jazz, modern. Then I sang in church choirs, learned how to play clarinet and drums, sang with rock bands and only then did I get into musical theatre.

  Samantha Barks

  Church Choir, Play, Rocks

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• I would love to have a varied career, like Hugh Jackman. He started in musical theater, then established himself in film, but he still does a lot of stage work. And he does it all beautifully.

  Samantha Barks

  Careers, Musical, Doe

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• I'd love to be a 'Bond' girl.

  Samantha Barks

  Girl, Bond Girl

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• I want to make smart choices.

  Samantha Barks

  Smart, Smart Choices, Choices

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• I grew up on a tiny little island.

  Samantha Barks

  Islands, Littles, Tiny

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• That Ted Turner is a genius...He has taken what used to be a carnival side show and turned it into a gold mine. Yes - wrestling has become prime time for the masses. He's making these giant men into millionares with movie star status.

  Samantha Barks

  Stars, Taken, Wrestling

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• I've found that musical theater is my passion.

  Samantha Barks

  Passion, Musical, Theater

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• If I wasn't performing, I wasn't alive. That's the truth. My parents had absolutely no interest in the business, but they knew it made me happy, so they said 'Go for it, girl!'

  Samantha Barks

  Girl, Parent, Alive

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• I love all things Christmas.

  Samantha Barks

  All Things

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• I love singing some Johnny Cash, which is interesting because it's in a guy's key; I love singing Elvis Presley.

  Samantha Barks

  Keys, Interesting, Guy

  "Next Factor Q&A: 'Les Misérables' Star Samantha Barks" by Kase Wickman, www.mtv.com. December 19, 2012.

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• I love to sing random stuff. That's exciting for me.

  Samantha Barks

  Stuff, Exciting, Random Stuff

  "Next Factor Q&A: 'Les Misérables' Star Samantha Barks" by Kase Wickman, www.mtv.com. December 19, 2012.

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• I never have celebrity crushes.

  Samantha Barks

  Crush

  "Samantha Barks, Eponine In ‘Les Miserables,’ On Winning One Of Hollywood’s Most Coveted Roles". Interview with Christopher Rosen, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 14, 2012.

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• The red carpet is kind of a surreal experience. There's nothing normal about it, so for me the most important thing is to maintain some normality right until the point you get out of the car.

  Samantha Barks

  Car, Important, Red

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