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Jessie Buckley Quotes

born 1989 Ireland

Jessie Buckley (born December 28, 1989) is an Irish actress and singer. Her accolades include an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, an Actor Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Critics' Choice Award and a Laurence Olivier Award.

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Random Jessie Buckley quote

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My job is to be human. To make people feel rather than becoming disembodied, disconnected, disengaged.

We probably all have had moments as women where we’ve tried to burn the house down because we’ve not found the space for ourselves to exist in it fully.

She’s an actress in the 19th century. She’s a bit of a chess player, metaphorically speaking. She’s also the underdog, but I like the fact she has a rebellious voice. She has intelligence and charisma.

I didn't know how to be alive the way I wanted to be, and it was difficult. But I do not for a second regret it, and I think I've been able to transform it and recognise our vulnerabilities as humans in the world.

I loved singing but I just didn’t think I was being challenged enough. I like to be out of my depth — that’s when I learn the most. There was nothing in musicals at the time where I thought I could learn.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Jessie Buckley (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.