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" Frankly, I never had any intense desire to go to India. I know that sounds a bit strange, but it just never was someplace I had a burning desire to visit. "

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" I have no control over a film. I don't know what will be left on the cutting floor. "

" I think you've got to have your feet planted firmly on the ground, especially in this business, and you must not believe things that are said or written about you, because everything gets out of proportion one way or the other. "

" Michael died five years ago this January, and the first thing that really struck me about the script was the part about her peeling off from the funeral and just getting into a rowboat and having a real kind of cry where nobody was. "

" I wanted to be a set designer when I was young. "

" I trained as a designer, so I'm always terribly keen about what I'm going to look like. "

" It is true that there are few plays of Shakespeare that I haven't done. "

" I've figured out what to do so far, but it's always the next thing you come to where the man with the bucket of ice cold water is waiting - whoosh! in your face. That's why you work with directors who know what to tell you to do. "

" I just feel incredibly lucky to be employed when there are so many actors and actresses who are not employed. That's why, you know, I sometimes feel desperate, in case I'm not going to be cast again. "

" Seriously, though, I think I never ceased to be grateful of the fact that I am able to do a job that I really love - I never got over that. "

" Sometimes nudity is gratuitous. We just live in a society where everything goes. "

" It actually was a complete departure having a woman playing M. I didn't realize at the time that it would be so noticed. "

" It's incredibly moving to hear some of our greatest actors performing Shakespeare. "

" I've always loved painting, although I never show anyone what I've done. Mainly because I don't do it well. But it's like a form of visual diary for me. A way of fixing things in my mind. "

" The Lord Chamberlin was censoring scripts when I first came into the theater. "

" I love being part of a company, and telling a story. "

" I think you should take your job seriously, but not yourself - that is the best combination. "

" There are very few things that surprise me. "

" Anything that we can do to improve the lives of elderly people is welcome so far as I am concerned. "

" I would like to work with Jack Nicholson, before it's too late. "

" I'm very conscious that I'm in the minority in that I love what I do. How big is the number of people who are running to work to do a job that they like? And how lucky to be employed at it - how incredibly lucky. "

" Work certainly does help fill a void. "

" Some things you know about, you know what the ingredients are - maybe not all of them. But it's up to you to put in the amount. It's up to the director to nag you until you get it right. "

" I can't read scripts any more because of the trouble with my eyes. "

" I am so thrilled to be nominated for something I loved working on every single day. "

" And then it was working with Bob Hoskins, who I had never worked with before - except radio. It was like being given a wonderful meal - full of the things you love most. "

" I would hate people to think bossy is all I can do. "

" In contrast, the control you have in a theatre is very attractive to me. "

" Since Michael died I think I've worked constantly. Friends and colleagues are very sustaining. They're the people who get you through it... It's no good to be on your own. "

" People seem to have this idea that I've always been very ambitious. Nothing could be further from the truth. "