Quotes from Jessie Buckley

Some songs just resonate with you.

Always good to shake it up and do something different.

If anything, there is something quite musical in Shakespeare's heightened use of language and the way he shapes his speech.

I never choose jobs because of what I think I should do. I want to feel something. And with 'Beast,' it was very much like that.

When you get the opportunity to work with somebody like Jude Law, there is a fear. They've got lots of stuff under their belt.

I don't like to get too complacent. I like to give myself five panic attacks per project.

The people who are inspiring and strong for me are the ones who acknowledge vulnerabilities.

Strength, to me, is about exposing vulnerabilities and foibles and facts and people that are honest.

When I was younger, about 15, I suffered badly from depression.

It is a little weird seeing photographs from parties where you didn't even know a photographer was there.

We have beastly qualities within us. If we're put into certain circumstances, and the walls around us come in tighter and tighter, we all could maybe do dangerous things.

Whatever has happened in your past, it's - you can never deny it. I mean, you can never wash what's happened before in your life out of you.

We limit ourselves. We're told to act and behave in certain way from birth.

Dad would always play Ray Charles in the car on the way to swimming, then we'd sing musicals. Now my heroes are Janis Joplin and Bonnie Raitt and Max Richter.

Sometimes you meet characters at certain points in your life and have a connection with them.

I like feeling out of my depth.

I like to be out of my depth - that's when I learn the most.

It's ridiculous that Claire Foy got paid less than Matt Smith on 'The Crown.' That makes absolutely no sense whatsoever.

Inherently in us as Irish people, wherever you are in the world, when you hear an Irish accent, it's like a moth to a flame. There's a real personable pride and camaraderie about being Irish.

I want film stories to provoke a question in people about what's going on emotionally around them and empower them in some way or ask them about themselves.

I'd had to grow up pretty quickly, and going back to drama school gave me a chance to be with people my own age and do normal things, like going to a pub on a Friday night and just hanging out.

I love the flaws and foibles of people - I'm much more interested in that than perfections.

I get huge solace from chaos, especially if someone else is doing it, too, like, 'Thank God it's not just me!'

I am incredibly lucky. I worked hard for my luck as well. I have made choices to do things because I wanted them to do them, not because they were the right thing to do.