Top 92 Quotes & Sayings by Asher Keddie
Explore popular quotes and sayings by an Australian actress Asher Keddie.
Last updated on September 17, 2024.
It's vital that my partner and I are in constant discussion with each other and with our sons about how they're developing emotionally and physically within their peer groups.
I've really loved being pregnant on set - it's been terrific.
Although I'd spent many years of dreaming of being applauded for my work and recognized... once it happened I didn't quite know how to sit in it comfortably. I almost lamented it for a little while.
I've always loved fashion and was dressing up in my mum's clothes when I was four.
I would like to work anywhere, whether it is the U.S., the U.K., Canada, or Europe.
I think I was very much a late bloomer.
I don't feel like I need or want to apologize for feeling ambitious.
I must admit that as I get older I certainly don't feel as afraid as I used to be of what people think.
When you are lacking in confidence, the last thing you want to do is perform.
I love the dressing up, I love the fashion, I think that's all part of it. Particularly Australian designers are really exciting and all of that's really fun.
It's interesting the whole Kardashian thing with 'Offspring' because really my choices - with my costume designer - for every single episode are based on the emotional journey of that episode for the character.
There is no shaming in my house, we don't parent like that. We don't shame or punish, they're communicated with with as much compassion and lack of frustration as we can muster.
I am always hoping for drama that is as engaging and as challenging as 'Love My Way' was to make and to watch.
People have said for years 'never work with children or animals' but I couldn't disagree more.
I was shy and struggling with it.
I used to watch 'Sex and the City' to see what they were wearing, I loved Carrie's fashion.
And I love non-actors. Just like I love working with children. They have spontaneity and a great energy. You're just not sure what you're going to get.
I certainly have respect for the Logies.
And I think 'Offspring' has given me that opportunity to really appreciate the audience and want to entertain them and make it the best drama I can.
For a lot of people looking at a 19-year-old model, there's a feeling that 'I can't pull that off.' But there's so much you can pull off if you can find the confidence to look at fashion in a different way and make it unique for yourself.
You don't know what a baby is going to be like from day to day, what each new stage will bring.
Channel Ten is extremely proud of 'Offspring' and could not be more supportive of us.
I spend time reminding myself of all the many blessings in my life. It's not hard for me to re-focus positively. I also acknowledge the difficult times in my life and how, with courage, I have moved through them.
Once I hit my 30s, I realized I needed to make changes, so I moved to the country to spend time with my horses.
I try to live my life boldly, making my choices without fear and with the faith that if I am brave, I will find myself in the challenging, inspiring situations I want to be a part of.
I think there's been a big psychological shift in people my age raising children. The world that they are growing into requires a different style of parenting.
I love the really deep, rip-your-soul-to-shreds stuff, but I also love the romantic comedy.
I don't wear anything that I don't like.
It's been a little bit more of an internal struggle to find the confidence to own my ideas.
I've never been quite sure what the Gold Logie means - and I'm not being facetious about that. I hope it means people have been enjoying my work in the projects that I have been committed to in the past two years.
There's a lot of levity to 'Offspring' and I just love that the costumes reflect that.
I don't think, 'Oh gosh, I won't be quite there and I won't be as successful as I want to be unless I'm juggling a couple of kids, a marriage and a career.'
We're getting bolder with our drama and we're allowing women to be unapologetic about their ambitions in a professional sense, and also about their vulnerability as mothers and lovers.
I'm mortified when I see 20-year-old girls changing the shapes of their faces or plumping their lips out or their cheeks.
Awards nights are a part of our modern culture; they're part of what we do.
It's not lost on me just how fortunate I am to have such generous, supportive people around me, including the wonderful 'Offspring' family.
Because of the experience of a long-running series like 'Offspring,' the beauty of that was that I was working on that so rigorously for seven to eight years that I got to a point where I literally had to clock off at the end of the day and go and invest in my family and my own life.
I just don't like closing doors. I can't do it psychologically.
I like the thrill of not knowing what's happening.
When things come to an end in drama, I'm usually ready to walk away and keep walking.
I've had the most fantastic time working with a baby on set because you just never know what you're going to get. The challenge of that is wonderful as an actress.
I love babies and children.
I have a beautiful stepson in my life who lives with us and I am eternally grateful that he's come into my life, I just adore him.
If I were to do something here in Australia that did travel overseas, for sure, I would like to work anywhere in the world.
I didn't train to be an actor.
My sister and I were very adventurous. We'd play in the park across the road in our imaginary tree house for hours on end and come home on our bikes when it was dark.
Confidence is vital to pushing creativity and creating a point of difference.
We're seeing more of the female psyche on screen than we used to.
I have a wonderful husband and a very supportive family life.
I'm not second-guessing myself as much as I used to, and I'm not second-guessing the people in my life as much as I used to.
There are certain vulnerabilities as a mother that you sometimes try to tackle privately and don't find as much strength as you quote 'like.'
But 'Love My Way,' it would be incredibly difficult to resist jumping back in all these years later. I think it would be a very interesting thing to do. We have all moved on with different things. It was such a long time ago but, because the drama was so beautifully written and crafted, it would be irresistible probably.
Why are we only considered successful if we can juggle family with a demanding career?
I have as many foibles, challenges, shortcomings and struggles as anybody else.
There are a lot of grey areas in 'The Cry' and the grey is what I'm interested in as an actor.
Where I live, I am surrounded by fresh, organic food, so I eat really well.
I'm really proud of the roles that I've played and pushing myself to be brave enough to play them.
There are two sides to every story and I think it has been easy for us culturally to persecute the scorned woman and the actions she takes in response to being betrayed.
I won't demonstrate how I yell 'Go Pies!' because my children nearly have a heart-attack when it comes out. It's the one time that I'm really noisy! I've never said that to anyone before - no one even knows I'm a Pies supporter.
As an actor you have to be vulnerable or you're just not going to cut it.
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