Eleanor Tomlinson

They always call 'Poldark' a 'bodice-ripper,' but I don't think a single bodice has ever been ripped. ”

There are now superhero movies fronted by women, and I think directors generally are moving away from that stereotypical woman's role that is just about being flirted with by a man before falling into his arms. ”

I really love being a redhead. Even though it's not my natural colour, it makes me feel more like myself. ”

I love Paris. ”

I'm one of those people who loves love. I'm fascinated by it: what it does to us, how it messes us up. ”

I love doing stunts. It's so much fun. ”

Frankly, I don't want to let trolls into my life. ”

I'm not interested in being the damsel in distress; I want someone who has her own storyline and her own mission - not a woman who, to use a comedy term, is just there to provide the feed line to someone else's joke. ”

I'd like to have a solid, classy career with a good CV of work. I want to be known for acting, not my personal life. Women like Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet - they're intelligent and sophisticated. I want to be given those opportunities. ”

I just want to be known for the work I do, not my personal life or what I'm wearing. ”