Gina Bellman Quotes

New Zealander - Actress Born: July 10, 1966

I love those connections that make this big old world feel like a little village. Gina Bellman

Love, Village, World, Feel, Connections

Every person has parallel tracks. You have your personal life or your life as an artist, or whatever it is you do. Gina Bellman

Life, You, Person, Personal, Artist

I don't like crowds or attention. Gina Bellman

Attention, Like, Crowds

I've now learned that the most stressful day of filming a TV series is the first day of a new episode. You haven't quite banked the one you just wrapped and are wondering, 'Did I do that right?' 'Could I have done that better?' Gina Bellman

Day, You, Better, New, Done, Now

My mother always said I should have a back-up profession if the acting doesn't work out. Gina Bellman

Work, Mother, Acting, Always, Said, Out

I think there was a petition online to get me involved in 'Doctor Who.' I'm not a 'Doctor Who' fanatic, but I am a Steven Moffat fanatic. Gina Bellman

I Am, Doctor, Me, Think, Get, Who

I don't like dressing up, and I don't like putting on make-up or doing the red carpet. The only red carpet events I go to are if I'm supporting a friend. Gina Bellman

Friend, Red, Doing, Dressing, Go, Only

I've had my taste of intense fame, and I've got it out of my system. Now I'm free to choose parts which fulfil me in different ways. Gina Bellman

Me, Choose, Free, Fame, Taste, Now

French cinema allows women to look... a certain way and be talented at the same time. Gina Bellman

Women, Time, Look, Cinema, Way, Same

The only time I get recognised is when I go somewhere that is showing 'Coupling' on local television. Gina Bellman

Time, Television, Go, Only, Somewhere

I eat tons, three full meals a day, and I never go to the gym. When I was a child, my geography teacher said, 'You may be slim now but if you carry on eating like that, you'll end up being really fat.' Fortunately, I really don't think I've changed much in the past two decades, so that teacher was an idiot. Gina Bellman

Teacher, Day, Past, Child, Fat, Think

I love acting, and I have no desire to direct. Gina Bellman

Love, Acting, Desire, I Love, Direct

There was a time when going out to parties and dinner parties and clubs was an exciting thing to do. I'd wake up in the morning and immediately think, 'Now what am I doing tonight?' Now I'd be more likely to reach for a book. Gina Bellman

Morning, Time, Dinner, Think, Book, Now

I started elocution lessons because I was being teased, and I had a brilliant drama teacher. At the age of 14, I appeared at the National Theatre in 'The Crucible.' Gina Bellman

Teacher, Age, Theatre, Drama, Brilliant

I carried on acting during school holidays and was all set to go to drama school when I was offered my first professional job appearing in 'King David' with Richard Gere. Gina Bellman

School, King, Job, Professional, Acting

It's always fun messing around with costumes and stuff. You know there is an element of acting that you've got to dress-up; that's part of it. Gina Bellman

Fun, You, Acting, Know, Always, Dress-Up

I'm not really that keen on mainstream; I'm not interested in doing the normal films. I do tend to go for the quirky, different scripts. Gina Bellman

Doing, Go, Not Interested, Different

Any friendship or relationship is about a language. Gina Bellman

Friendship, Relationship, Language, Any

I have always liked family-type dramas; I just think the dynamics in families make for some really interesting characters. Gina Bellman

Think, Interesting, Always, Some, Just

I am a big comedy fan, having been in 'Coupling.' Gina Bellman

I Am, Comedy, Big, Fan, Been, Am

My all-time favourite programme is 'Seinfeld;' I could just sit and watch that over and over again. Gina Bellman

Watch, Sit, Over, Just, Again, Favourite

When I had the wonderful occasion to play a goofball, Jane, in 'Coupling,' it was definitely an homage to Julia Louis-Dreyfus, who I just think is a genius. Gina Bellman

Think, Genius, Play, Wonderful, Just

Some people think it's an easy gig working as an extra, but you often have to stay very concentrated for long stretches in challenging conditions. Gina Bellman

People, Think, You, Long, Easy, Stay

In England, I've never had to drive myself to work. I don't think the English producers trust actors to get up at five A.M. and get to the set on time. Gina Bellman

Work, Myself, Time, Trust, Drive, Think

My average day on 'Leverage' starts at 5 A. M. and ends 12 to 14 hours later. An hour drive to the set and back sometimes makes the day unbearably long. You have to grab a few minutes to yourself where you can. Gina Bellman

Yourself, Day, Drive, You, Long, Back

One of the things you have to get used to, working on a TV show, is filming out of sync. Gina Bellman

You, Things, Out, Show, Get, Working

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