Anna Torv Quotes

Shakespeare is all big themes, like the most amazing love, or the most scary war.

They say Australians get that ten-yard stare. It comes from the land and the horizon. You can see all around you for as far as you can see. So you just stare. I do it all the time.

I live by the sea in Australia and the weather of course is glorious all year round.

Some people just aren't meant to be happy.

Science fiction is becoming more of a diverse kind of genre.

Everybody's funny if you love them.

In film, you can have sad endings.

To be really honest, I don't love the gym.

With science fiction there's endless possibilities.

I've only read fiction, so I don't know anything actual

I feel good about who I am.

'Fringe' is a sci-fi show. But once you go beyond the genre, you're immersed in a profound reality.

I work in an industry where everyone is flawlessly beautiful, but I just want to be healthy.

I've been estranged from my father since I was eight.

The secret to life is trusting yourself and loving who you are, just the way you are.

The apple is perfect because of the bruise that runs through it.

I think my attitude's different when I'm in the different places. I don't walk around in character. I try not to walk around with the accent, but those little things change you, whether it's your hair, your clothes, your shoes or a different silhouette. People absolutely look at you differently.

Becoming a mother doesn't always change every aspect of your personality.

I've found in my life that the parts that you're right for are the parts that you get. It's really usually quite easy because you're kind of right.

I want somebody who's gonna need me.

I am a sucker for jackets!

I'm terrible at practical jokes. I do them too well, so they're not funny. I end up saying, "Oh, no, I'm joking, I'm joking."

Yeah, I guess I'm economical. Not because I try, but because I'm really not that interested in shoes.

I didn't know much about video games.

I'm a huge camper, and love hiking and mountain biking.

My friends and I would get up early and take our horses through the national forest. My mom was very free. It was always Out of the house! There was no watching television on weekends.

Every first episode of a season has been crafted like another pilot.

I had a fantastic mother who taught me self-confidence.

I don't feel like I've hit my stride. So I wonder what the moment will be when I get to be who I want to be.

I wear Blundstones for hiking. They're like a work boot with a bit of grip, so you can wear them all day. They're quite groovy.

A friend of mine says his two favorite artists are Picasso and Rembrandt. Picasso because he paints the beautiful in such an ugly fashion. And Rembrandt because he paints the ugly so beautifully.

I love being physical, but I don't have any desire to prove myself.