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22 quotes by Deborah Mailman

Mailman's plaque at the Australian Film Walk of Fame, Ritz Cinema, Randwick, Sydney Deborah Mailman (born 14 July 1972) is an Australian television and film actress. She was the first Aboriginal actress to win the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. She is well known for having played the character "Kelly" on successful Australian television series, The Secret Life of Us. She is also well known for her current...
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I grew up with horses and cattle, running around on dirt hills with this real sense of space. We didn't have neighbours - well, the nearest ones... →

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I guess there's this mind shift that happens once you're on stage. I don't know, chemicals, something happens and you just... I just... →

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I have worked with a lot of really great women directors: Ana Kokkinos; Cate Shortland, who just recently directed a film called 'Lore;'... →

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I never get used to the red carpets and premieres, to be honest, but when you're walking down the red carpet promoting stories such as... →

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I was big as a kid, very overweight. That caused a lot of insecurities for me growing up, and on top of that, I didn't like the idea of big... →

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I'm not a hugely social person. Obviously there's a big part of the job that requires that as actors, but it's not the most comfortable... →

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If I look at the one thorn that is in my side, of all my life, it is my weight. I fret about it, I'm anxious about it, being an actor on... →

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If there's one thing I could wish for right now, it would be to have one of those horses from the merry-go-round - they were the most exciting... →

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There is that idea of seeming crazy when you're seeing spirits or you're seeing dead people, you know what I mean? There's a certain sort... →

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