Top 36 Poots Quotes
#1. Alex Poots has always made a bridge between highly experimental and the mainstream.
Hans Ulrich Obrist
#2. Unfortunately, Poots is the name that I've been graced with for my life, but it's not short for anything - apart from Imogen Poots.
Imogen Poots
#3. I don't think anything's ever simple. Everyone's just trying to understand each other, and whether that's because you're in a relationship or because you're meeting their friends or because their meeting your brother or whatever it is, nothing like that is ever smooth running.
Imogen Poots
#5. I never personalize anything because I think that can be dangerous. For me, the best way is - this may sound pretentious - but it's to breathe the character and get into the psychology of it.
Imogen Poots
#6. I find the aristocratic parts of London so unattractive and angular; the architecture is so white and gated. But in New York, it's different - even uptown it's really grand, and there's no real segregation there. It's all mixed up.
Imogen Poots
#7. I still try to be a feminist in some tiny way.
Imogen Poots
#8. The business is so international now; you'll be working on an American film, and you'll start chatting to someone, and it's like: 'Oh, you're English, too.'
Imogen Poots
#9. I'd say a good couple of my closest male friends are directors.
Imogen Poots
#10. If I'm really honest, I'm not a huge fan of scary films.
Imogen Poots
#11. Seriously, I don't think there's any right way to do anything apart from if you're just being you; then it's a sincere situation.
Imogen Poots
#12. I really love the '90s. I love the music from then for sure, and to go back to New York then would be a really wonderful thing.
Imogen Poots
#13. Once you play a superhero, is there any way back again? Once you're a superhero, it's just crazy.
Imogen Poots
#14. It is a difficult one, as you get scripts where women are just objects.
Imogen Poots
#15. My dad moved to London in his early 20s and didn't really go back. So the irony is I've spent lots and lots of time in Ireland, but not with my dad. I've shot films in Belfast, where he's from. And I've shot in Dun Laoghaire. Which is great. And I've shot in Dublin.
Imogen Poots
#16. There's a lot of interviews now where nobody seems to talk about anything. Like it's illegal. But it can be fun if you stay involved. Like most conversations.
Imogen Poots
#17. I do admit to being slightly in love with Christopher Walken.
Imogen Poots
#18. I'm lucky in that I have close friends and family and my agent to advise me.
Imogen Poots
#19. It's kind of funny, with all of the different outlets that come from acting that you could try, I would love to direct and kind of be involved in art direction, too.
Imogen Poots
#20. You can tell when someone is putting on a role. If someone really believes in what they're saying, it's quite hard to find cracks.
Imogen Poots
#21. I was very aware of Jeff Buckley. My brother actually bought me The Mamas And The Papas and Jeff Buckley for my birthday when I was in my early teens.
Imogen Poots
#23. If a role has been too one-dimensional, I have turned it down.
Imogen Poots
#24. You collect people to take with you. Some people change, other people don't ... it's wonderful because I've met some incredible friends.
Imogen Poots
#25. I generally try and have great days, because I feel very lucky to be doing what I'm doing.
Imogen Poots
#26. I love art, but not in a cliched, luvvie way.
Imogen Poots
#27. I love my real mom and dad; I love them both equally.
Imogen Poots
#28. Well, in terms of the filming with the car, you always wanted to be on the side which the cameras weren't, because - and it sounds ridiculous, but getting in and out of that car, all in leather, in the heat, was a problem.
Imogen Poots
#29. I'm a big Johnny Cash girl. And I love singers like Laura Marling and Joanna Newsom.
Imogen Poots
#30. 'Fright Night' I can just about deal with. Because the original is such a 1980s extravaganza. Which is a good thing. Obviously. But something like 'The Others' or anything psychological: I'm no good with that. I don't like it when there's space for me to use my imagination.
Imogen Poots
#31. You've got these big studio films and these tiny independent films now. It's very much either/or. With the independent films, it's always a beautiful risk - it might never be seen. With the studio films, you're conforming to the formula of what's always been in place.
Imogen Poots
#32. With 'That Awkward Moment', you could argue I'm just playing the girlfriend of Zac Efron, but the director was such a creative force and let me make her my own. I loved being part of something that felt so relevant and fresh.
Imogen Poots
#33. There is more for women in terms of character roles now. Judi Dench and Maggie Smith have constantly changed over the years and challenged themselves with different roles. That's impressive.
Imogen Poots
#34. I do think 'All Is by My Side' is the type of film I'm the most happiest.
Imogen Poots
#35. I'm not a huge fan of scary movies, but I love doing them because your character arc gets condensed, and everything is elevated, and so you kind of have this amazing opportunity to go in many different places.
Imogen Poots
#36. You have to think about what you want to do. There is nothing to say that you should study from the age of 20 to 23. I learnt more on a film set at 17 than in the classroom.
Imogen Poots
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