“The way that I work is I didn't go to drama school or anything like th...” — Esme Creed-Miles Quote

“The way that I work is I didn't go to drama school or anything like that so I have no choice but to be instinctual because I don't have a tool kit in the same way.”

“I had to learn martial arts.”

“I think growing up, the assimilation of most cultural conventions typically encouraged by a heightened awareness of gender and sex encourages a sort of separation of the self. What's so special about 'Hanna' is that her upbringing has negated this indoctrination; she's almost absolved of the pressures of gender or gender itself.”

“There are a lot of people at drama school that come from inherited wealth and it's an easier ride. I had to pay my way.”

“My experiences and training back at drama school were very enlightening. I always believe in improving, be it kathak or my acting skills, and would want to experiment more when it comes to work.”

“I left drama school in the early '50s.”