Rachel Weisz Quotes on Movies (12 Quotes)

Right now I'm just really excited that the movie is coming out. I'm really proud of it. I'm so deeply proud of the work and the movie and all aspects of it. There's the fact that it's a really exciting thriller. The fact that it's a very useful, very original, very unusual love story and the fact that it has a conscience,

I find Hollywood really toxic.

There's not much room for eccentricity in Hollywood, and eccentricity is what's sexy in people.

It was a life-changing experience for every one of us who went, ... I had to make myself at home there, because Tessa felt most at home there. We shot in places like London, as well, which were closer to my experience. But the film benefits most from the fact that Fernando, because of his previous work, was plainly more at home in the slums than those alien houses of government, the fancy sets. That shows up on the screen, and it makes the film work.

My category is best supporting actress. My job is supporting Ralph. Because of that my performance doesn't make much sense without his.

It's so special to be honored by fellow actors, so thanks very much to the tribe.

I love the fact that the film is both a thriller and a love story. Ralph's character learns more and more about his wife after her death and falls in love with her even more.

I think you can tell there's a lot of passion in that movie.

People find out I'm an actress and I see that 'whore' look flicker across their eyes.

I'm not that person, ... I'm a storyteller. I'm an entertainer. I'm an actor. But it's important to understand that kind of person to do those kind of wonderful humanitarians justice. I really tried to get into their skin. I met people in Africa out in the field who possess that kind of dedication. I tried to absorb who they were in order to understand them and hopefully portray that kind of passion and commitment in my performance.

I had never seen poverty like that, ... It was extreme and tragic, and I felt a wave of guilt being a wealthy white Westerner walking through those slums filming a movie.

As Ralph's character begins to discover the political thriller aspect of the film, he falls deeper in love with his wife, so the two run together. That's the beauty of this film. It has fast pace and excitement, but it also has heart and soul.