Essie Davis

I miss my friends in London, and I really miss New York. But I also miss the stability of staying in one place and being able to just open a drawer if you've run out of sticky tape and chuck a new roll in the holder. ”

I'm just a very fortunate actor who has not been typecast. ”

Even if the Tonys aren't as glitzy as the Oscars, being a part of the ceremony is no less exciting. ”

I've sung before, first in a band in high school and then in a band in Norway, but never in a musical. ”

It's nice being married to somebody who thinks you've got something better in you. ”

Sometimes it's easy to do brave things in front of a thousand people, but it's hard to do them in front of a handful. It feels so much more exposing. ”

I was terrified of being a mum because I didn't think I'd ever be grown up enough. ”

Acting is embarrassing. ”

I would love to get a job in France! ”

I'm incredibly ambitious, but I feel I've got a fantastic career, and I love the anonymity. I love that no one knows who I am. ”