When I got 'Family Ties', I wasn't even thinking about being an actress. I thought I might become a window dresser.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I don't think of myself as an actress. I still think I'm fannying around in my mum's front room.
As a kid, I never thought I'd be an actress. Never, ever, ever, no way. I was really shy - bordering on social disorder shy - and I was really academic.
I got pigeonholed a bit. When I wanted to be an actress, I never wanted to be the kind of actress I became.
When I wanted to be an actress, I never wanted really to be the kind of actress I became.
When I was a kid, I thought I was going to be an actor.
I've wanted to be an actor for such a long time that I haven't had anything else in my thoughts. I think my family would have quite liked me to be a lawyer.
For a long time, I was almost ashamed of being an actress. I felt like it was a shallow occupation. People would be watching my every move.
I wasn't one of those girls who always dreamed of being an actress. I went to a normal school and then these film auditioners turned up when I was nine. Then I just fell into this whirlwind.
I was always telling my family I wanted to become an actress, and I did.
I always wanted to be an actress. I couldn't imagine being anything else.