Quotes from Emily Blunt

I would love to be on Broadway!

I'm about to do my second Bikram yoga class in Anchorage, Alaska. It's the only way to stay warm. I've got to get into shape. I've been eating nothing but fish and chips.

I love character roles. I'm happier in them. I look for roles that have some kind of complexity.

I'm on a health kick! I'm drawn to cheeseburgers, so I've got to just try and keep it on an even keel.

Marriage is something that needs to be worked on every day. I don't know if I'm the one to give marital advice since I've only been married for a little over a year, but marriage is certainly easier if you are open, trusting and loving.

People just want to know something, anything. It's all the stuff you never want to talk about, the private stuff.

Watch the History Channel if you want it literal and historically perfect.

There is absolutely, 100 percent, a light at the end of the tunnel for anyone who stutters.

I attempted to fish in Scotland and I managed to hook a dog. It was a horrible moment but the dog turned out to be fine.

So I don't really have much rivalry, or if there is any, I don't really know anything about it. Because, you know, I'm not around girls like that. The friends I have in the business, I'm always really happy for them. I think we're always happy for each other. That sounds crap, but it's true.

Why should you have to atone for making big movies?

I want to find something really wonderful to do next and take my time to search through the dearth of great material, especially for women.

After this interview, I'm going to immigration to try to sort out my Green Card, just like any other normal person.

It's very hard to play the straight lead girl and still make her sparkly and fun and real.

I'm Sudafed-ed up, but it's alright because I'm having to do this rather sultry scene, so maybe it's OK that my voice is three octaves lower.

I do strive to find projects that are trying to carve out some new space. I enjoy projects that leap away from the crowd a little bit.

It's nothing to be ashamed of to have a stutter.

The business is all about gush and hype. You never have a bad meeting in L.A.

I used to look like a deer in headlights on the red carpet. You step out of the car and it's bedlam. Everyone's got crazy eyes.

I had a non-existent knowledge of Queen Victoria's early years. Like everyone else, I thought of her as an old lady dressed in black. My mom had told me about her, though, that she had a very loving relationship with Albert, that they had lots of kids, and that he died young.

A lot of period dramas can appear quite arch to most people, stuffy.

I'm not someone who likes to plan too much ahead.