Sally Hawkins Quotes

Sally Hawkins — English Actress born on April 27, 1976,

Sally Cecilia Hawkins is an English actress. She made her film debut in Mike Leigh's All or Nothing in 2002. She would continue working with Leigh, appearing as Susan in Vera Drake in 2004, and as Poppy in the 2008 film Happy-Go-Lucky. Her performance as Poppy won her several awards, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy, and the Silver Bear for Best Actress at the Berlin Film Festival... (wikipedia)

Comedy was why I got into acting the first place. Peter Sellers was a huge influence on my wanting to act. I grew up with him and found him hysterical. The Pink Panther films were an inspiration, from my earliest childhood days, when I was watching them with my brother and my dad.

You only do good work when you're taking risks and pushing yourself.

I'm quite an optimist, quite happy in life, quite smiley.

I love acting but I also love writing, especially comedy.

I don't wear bright orange clothes or leopard skin boots, but it was really good fun to play someone that does and have an excuse too!