Naomie Harris

I think my roles have been wonderfully varied. Not one has been racially stereotypical, and I have purposely chosen them like that.

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You don't need to follow trends to be stylish.

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It's true about the eyes being the window to the soul. Your face can be etched with worry, and twisted by ageing, but the eyes tell the true story of who you are.

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I try to be upbeat. I read this book which tells you to write down everything that you're grateful for each day. Now I'm constantly noticing all the little things that make me joyful.

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At Cambridge, it was the weirdest culture. Everyone pretended they didn't do any work, yet it was so competitive.

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What I generally get from being in Africa is a sense of warmth and openness. As a stranger, you are always welcomed into people's homes and people are always offering you food. That generosity is incredibly touching.

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I did not enjoy Cambridge. But I shouldn't blame Cambridge alone. I wasn't ready for university or for the wrench of leaving home. It was a big cultural shock.

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Quotes by Naomie Harris