Helen Mirren Quotes

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

Flesh sells. People don't want to see pictures of churches. They want to see naked bodies.
Helen Mirren

Pictures, Naked, Bodies

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

Done, Everyone, Film

I think of myself as being a bit of a wimp deep down - a bourgeois wimp - and I'm fighting that. I think all Brits are, maybe.
Helen Mirren

Deep, Down, Fighting

I was never a left-winger, actually. I was a pretend left-winger because it was more interesting than being a right-winger.
Helen Mirren

Actually, Pretend

I was never that kind of star. I was never cast because I was gorgeous.
Helen Mirren

Star, Gorgeous, Cast

It's great to be queen!
Helen Mirren

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

Life, Learning, Deal

There's nothing sexy about doing a nude scene. It's rather uncomfortable. I like dressing up rather than dressing down.
Helen Mirren

Sexy, Nothing, Down

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

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Biography

Nationality: British

Born: July 26, 1945

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