Latest Yasmin Paige Quotes from Interviews

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• I haven't done anything that can match up to what I learnt about myself as an actress and as a person or the friends that I made.

  Yasmin Paige

  Done, Actresses, Made

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• I was 17 when it was being filmed and so I was at an age where you are learning a lot about yourself. I came out of school to film it, and I hadn't been having a good time in school before that. I get quite shy around big groups of people. If I meet people, especially my peers and people my own age, I always struggle because I've always worked with adults and they have a tendency to molly coddle you a bit when you're the youngest on-set.

  Yasmin Paige

  Struggle, School, People

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• With Submarine, when I came out of school, people were so lovely and supportive. And you don't get that experience very often. It felt like a family on-set. So Submarine changed so much for me.

  Yasmin Paige

  School, People, Lovely

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• Whatever grade I get, even though I do try my best, I'll be happy with. I feel so lucky to have done all the jobs I've done to this point. So, if I continue to work it will be amazing. But I'm going to see how it goes.

  Yasmin Paige

  Jobs, Trying, Lucky

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• I study English literature but my friends are doing psychology and things like that. No one cares about acting there. It's not competitive and it's a nice environment for me.

  Yasmin Paige

  Nice, Psychology, Acting

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• I'm actually quite different when I'm there [ in the university] to how I am on a TV or film set. It's very challenging and I really, really like it. And I enjoy being in that environment.

  Yasmin Paige

  Challenges, Different, Tvs

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• I had a hard time at school because I worked, so I was quite often out of school, which meant that I didn't make many friends. It can happen to child actors, because you're not in the school environment. And I did miss that school environment and being around people.

  Yasmin Paige

  Children, School, Hard Times

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• I wanted to go to university and experience something that I felt like I'd missed. I wanted to be around bright, intelligent young people who were learning about themselves.

  Yasmin Paige

  Intelligent, People, Young

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• You have to remain positive and just try your best and part of that is doing things that continually surprise people, including yourself, so that you don't get pigeon-holed.

  Yasmin Paige

  People, Trying, Pigeons

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• I like the idea of going to university and studying. I didn't do it because it was a back-up plan. In some ways, it kind of goes hand in hand with acting. There's a lot of analysis and enriching your mind, as well as problem solving. And it can only help being around people as an actor.

  Yasmin Paige

  Hands, Ideas, People

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• There are loads of amazing actors in the UK and only 2% of them are in work, which is crazy.

  Yasmin Paige

  Crazy, Actors, Load

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• That's part of this industry. It's hard a lot of the time, especially when you get knocked down a lot. There's a lot of criticism and it's always in the back of your mind that you may never work again.

  Yasmin Paige

  Mind, Criticism, May

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• I get very nervous in un-trodden territory but it's important to keep doing it just to prove to myself that I can do it.

  Yasmin Paige

  Important, Territory, Nervous

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• I'm someone who is quite uncomfortable if something is different. I like doing things I'm used to in everyday life. So, I always try to push myself outside of that when looking for roles, otherwise I would never do anything different.

  Yasmin Paige

  Everyday, Trying, Different

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• Going forward, anything that Richard [Ayoade] asks me to do, I would be so honoured... even if it's sweeping the street because he's such a great person and a great friend.

  Yasmin Paige

  Would Be, Great Friend, Great Person

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• I had a very short time on that film [The Possibilities Are Endless] and it was quite strange because the process was kind of like a documentary, which was different for me. The way everything was filmed was very casual.

  Yasmin Paige

  Different, Way, Documentaries

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• Richard [Ayoade] likes working with people that he knows. So, I already knew all of the crew and practically everyone and we all felt comfortable. It's nice to be able to go into somewhere where there's no pressure, and where people are supportive and believe in you.

  Yasmin Paige

  Nice, Believe, People

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• Of course, you're always going to be biased but Submarine was amazing and I'm not surprised that people liked it.

  Yasmin Paige

  People, Submarines, Biased

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• To work with Richard [Ayoade] is my favourite thing in the world. He is my favourite person. So, it was great for me to be involved in a project that was, again, so different and with such wonderful actors. Everyone from Submarine is in the film in one way or another, which helps because it really does feel like a family.

  Yasmin Paige

  Doe, Different, Actors

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• When I'm filming something, I quite forget that it's all still got to come together and be edited. I'm so engrossed in trying to do the best I can on a day to day basis that I forget that people will see it and judge it.

  Yasmin Paige

  People, Judging, Trying

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• With 'Submarin', Richard [Ayoade] gave us a lot of freedom and he really helped us. He's so amazing. It really changed things for me and brought my love for filming and working with people to a completely different level. It really was a wonderful experience.

  Yasmin Paige

  People, Different, Levels

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• For me 'Submarine', is probably one of the most important things I've done and it will always remain the closest thing to my heart. It was an amazing experience and it really changed things for me after I'd finished filming it because of the people on it.

  Yasmin Paige

  Heart, People, Important

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• When you do children's TV or one episode [guest] stuff, you have to listen, which is also a great thing to learn. But you don't have individual input.

  Yasmin Paige

  Children, Guests, Input

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• When I was 12 or 13, I started to watch films and understand more about the craft and that helped me to develop. But it also felt like a game, because it was fun. I mean, all of us do it when we're kids to a degree - play acting. But then I came to realise that it's a lovely way to express yourself. So, my passion for it developed as I got older.

  Yasmin Paige

  Fun, Passion, Mean

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• I didn't know I wanted to be actor when I was four.I did it at the beginning because my brother did it before me and it was a hobby. I didn't mind doing it. But then it got more serious.

  Yasmin Paige

  Brother, Mind, Hobbies

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk