I'll do whatever it takes

It’s one thing for other people to see potential in you, and it’s quite another for you to understand that and see it in yourself.

Rey is so strong. She’s cool and smart and she can look after herself. Young girls can look at her and know that they can wear trousers if they want to. That they don’t have to show off their bodies.

Hope makes people good, a lot of the time. You hope for a brighter future, and resentment is outweighed.

I was actually sacked from my first job. It was at a workshop for a short film this poet had written, about when she used to work in a strip club. After the first week, I was told not to come back.

The girl I’ve heard so much about.

Daisy Ridley as Rey in the deleted scene ‘Finn Will Be Fine,’ from Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

When I feel comfortable, I just like to sing and hum, and I don’t even know I’m doing it. But sometimes someone will come over to me like, ‘I love that song you were singing, but it’s distracting.’