English - Actress | May 18, 1941 -
My vocabulary is vast and expert, and I don't think I overuse any word.
Miriam Margolyes
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Glenda Jackson called me an amateur in 1976 when we were in a play, 'The White Devil.' I've never forgiven her.
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I had a very good kiss from Bob Monkhouse once. I thought, 'If I was straight, I would go for Bob.'
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I have no secrets. I decided very early on in life that the strongest position was to be completely open.
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The main fear about growing old as an actor is not losing the looks. I never had any to speak of, and what I had I've still got, but losing the memory is another matter.
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Sydney has taken my money, Melbourne has my respect, but Adelaide has taken my heart; I shall return.
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My home in Adelaide was the Adina Hotel.
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Adelaide's charms are compelling. It's not a huge place; the size is manageable, the traffic absurdly light.
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As I get older, people do come up to me just to give me a hug.
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People seem comfortable with me. And maybe that's got a lot to do with shows like Graham Norton. You just tell it like it is on those programs.
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I do say things possibly other people don't say. So I shouldn't be too surprised when they are picked up.
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I enjoy finding the right word and giving each its full measure, its full space in a sentence.
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