Emma Watson Quotes

I have had no control over my life. I have lived in a complete bubble. They found me and picked me for the part. And now I’m desperately trying to find my way through it.

I don’t really buy designer stuff. I have a few nice things, but I don’t really have the occasion to wear couture too often.

To be honest, I’ve always had far too much freedom. I had a job when I was 10. I started living on my own when I was 17 or 18. I’ve earned my own money; I’ve traveled the world. What would I rebel against?

I have collections of quirky things from places I’ve been to, like a set of Russian dolls.

As an actress I take roles I find interesting.

Hermione uses all these big long tongue twister words. I don’t know what she’s going on about half the time!

Hermione is so close to who I am as a person that I’ve never really had to research a role. I’m literally rediscovering what it means to be an actress.

I really want to write a novel. I also want to learn to play the mandolin.

I didn’t come from a background of films. I didn’t even really ever watch films. The fact is, my parents weren’t into that stuff, and neither was I.

All I can do is follow my instincts, because I’ll never please everyone.

We really damage our own confidence when we put ourselves down, so I try not to.

I would love to persuade Christopher Bailey to get even just a section of Burberry that’s, like, organic or free trade. I love him, he’s a very good person and an amazing designer, and I have a lot of respect and time for him.

I love fashion. I think it’s so important, because it’s how you show yourself to the world.

I always have several books on the go at any one moment, so it’s no good you asking ‘What’s on the bedside table at the moment, Emma?’ because often I can’t even see the table!

With ‘Harry Potter,’ I’ve been all over the world. I probably wouldn’t have gone to New York so young if it weren’t for the films.

Don’t feel stupid if you don’t like what everyone else pretends to love.

My grandma said – when I was really young and I’d sing along to the radio – why do you sing in an American accent? I guess it was because a lot of the music I was listening to had American vocalists.