Imelda Staunton Quotes

You could say I'm a character actress. Or maybe a character actress who does peculiar, interesting lead roles.

Imelda Staunton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: January 9, 1956

Topics

CharacterInterestingYouSayLead

When I was a 21-year-old intern at CBS, I was told I had crossed eyes and shouldn't try to be on air. That's when I decided I was going to be behind the scenes.

Andy Cohen

EyesTryAirInternGoingBehind

Although one may fail to find happiness in theatrical life, one never wishes to give it up after having once tasted its fruits.

Anna Pavlova

LifeHappinessFindWishesNeverUp

I like to do really good things. But 'good' - witness Charles Dickens - doesn't mean 'not popular.'

Roger Rees

GoodGood ThingsMeanThingsLike

The United States is paradise compared to China, Russia, Ecuador and Cuba, with regard to the press. And with regard to secrecy and transparency.

Rudy Giuliani

TransparencyParadiseCubaChina

There's a lot of information on Iran in the files and computer discs captured at the Pakistan hideout of Osama bin Laden.

Michael T. Flynn

InformationComputerPakistanFiles

The bestseller list is the tip of the iceberg.

Michael Korda

IcebergTipBestsellerList

Sure, sometimes I get teased for being the guy who likes everything, but I don't think of myself as someone apart from this world.

Josh Gondelman

MyselfWorldThinkSomeoneSometimes

Millionaires are marrying their secretaries because they are so busy making money they haven't time to see other girls.

Doris Lilly

TimeMoneyBusyMaking MoneySee

I enjoy working with the younger players and helping them to develop.

Arjen Robben

EnjoyWorkingPlayersHelpingThem

To call someone like me a writer-activist suggests that it's not the job of a writer to write about the society in which they live. But it used to be our job.

Arundhati Roy

LiveJobMeSocietySomeoneWrite

The Church is or should go back to being a community of God's people, and priests, pastors and bishops, who have the care of souls, are at the service of the people of God.

Pope Francis

GodCommunityServicePeopleChurch

There's no such thing as standing still and just singing a song. I love jumping into the crowd. I love to dance.

Thomas Rhett

LoveDanceSingingSongJumping

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