Helen Mirren : (4) " I learned quite early on in life that we are all two people. And one of those people none of us will ever know. " - Helen Mirren " People become more interesting from about 25 – they develop character and their personalities come out. " - Helen Mirren " When women get great roles in life, they start to get great roles in films and TV. Look at Janet Reno, Madeleine Albright, and Mrs. Thatcher. Because those images are coming at us in life, they are reflected in acting. " - Helen Mirren " I’ve always found as an actress that the best thing to do in film or TV or theater is just to lose yourself in it. Think of the story, the character, the worlds we’re in, and forget everything else. " - Helen Mirren