It's not work, it is more of a passion. It is so much fun and it is really makes you feel great at the end of the day. You feel like you are really after doing something good and you are after accomplishing something. Acting is one of these things that I can't really describe - it's just like, why do you love your mum and dad? You know, you just do.
Saoirse RonanI like books that are exciting and that make you think about things, as well. I like things that have a twist - like 'Atonement,' which I haven't read obviously, as I'm a bit young.
Saoirse RonanWhen I was younger and in primary school, I'd do maybe a film a year, and I had to adapt to being away from everyone for a couple of months.
Saoirse RonanI've grown up with my parents' music tastes, listening to Fleetwood Mac and the Rolling Stones.
Saoirse RonanIt's too distracting to read about yourself. You want to be perfect and you want everyone to love you, and that's never going to happen.
Saoirse RonanThe majority of teenagers don't even make eye contact with people, even people of the same age.
Saoirse RonanI think that when you're an actress, you have to think about what kind of a role model you're going to be. I hope that I'm a good role model for young girls. I'm not going to, if people still want me in their movies, I don't want to be one of these girls who goes around partying every night and is in rehab. I don't want to do that.
Saoirse Ronan