Quotes About Resilience

I think it made me all that much stronger of a writer when you have to teach yourself how to say words from scratch.

I still feel like when I walk on the set, I'm starting from scratch, until I realize, 'OK, I do know what I'm doing. I'm human.'

I can turn around and scream and get angry, but I turn around and I forget about it.

Luckily for me, people don't scream at me that much in my everyday life.

The first 'Scream' was great for me in some ways, but in others it was... a challenge.

I couldn't change if I wanted to. I can't not go hard through screens and I can't not play on defense hard. It's just the way that I'm built and the way that I play.

It took me a long time to get my life screwed up, and it's going to take a long time to get it back.

When you take over a screwed-up situation, you need time.

When what's around you - such as scripts, or like me being on the show and playing 18, now me doing this film playing 18 - it's kind of been what's been there for me.

'EastEnders' changed everything. I was a jobbing actress living in Stepney, and I was on the dole at one point. Then people started to send me scripts, which was always my dream.

Those auditions - you sit down, and literally the whole time you're there, they scrutinize you, and you know that. But you can't take it personally.

I'm one that doesn't let the pressure or any of the outside kind of scrutiny, all those things, really get to me.

Playing in attack is difficult. You are under scrutiny, and you have to be able to deal with that.

I love the sea, and I never mind when it's rough.

Going through SEAL training taught me that it's OK to fall down three times, as long as you get up four. This is a good philosophy for most things in life.

If I lived my life according to what Sean Hannity and Rush Limbaugh said about me, I would just stay in bed all day.

When you're taking on a Sean Dyche team, you know what's coming.

My books are about losers, about people who've lost their way and are engaged in a search.

One of my favorite books is 'Man's Search for Meaning.'

When you're young and search your name on Twitter to see what everyone is saying about you, which everyone does when you're young... it was one of those things I had to get on with.

I was only 26 when I started my career. Those days I only wanted to work. When my films did not work, I didn't know what to do. But I never went to anyone for work. Work came in search of me.

Hope and fear cannot alter the season.

This year, I feel strong. I'm looking forward to having my best season in the last few years.

Last season when things weren't working out, I thought we needed a different voice around the place.