Emilia Fox famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I never feel lonely if I've got a book - they're like old friends. Even if you're not reading them over and over again, you know they are there. And they're part of your history. They sort of tell a story about your journey through life.
-- Emilia Fox

#Lonely #Book #Reading
I am a single mother - that is the reality.
-- Emilia Fox

#Mother #Reality #Single Mother
I met Jack Nicholson when I was about 10 at a party of my uncles, and it wasnt so much that I knew his films because I was small, but he wore sunglasses inside at night and I thought that must mean he was very important and was suitably star struck by his charismatic presence.
-- Emilia Fox

#Stars #Uncles #Party
I suppose my life has always been about pleasing people, making sure theyre all right, doing the right thing. Then, suddenly, you have to face up to what you want and be honest about it.
-- Emilia Fox

#People #Want #Faces
My parents never pressured me except to advise me against acting.
-- Emilia Fox

#Parent #Acting #Advise
Older men are wiser and that is much cooler to me. Ive never been one for going out clubbing or getting off my head, so I always gravitated to men who were similar. They just tended to be older. I think you have more of an adventure with an older man. And a happier journey.
-- Emilia Fox

#Adventure #Journey #Men
I've always been brought up to stand on my own two feet and not rely too heavily on everyone else around me.
-- Emilia Fox

#Two #Feet #Rely
It was certainly a good death scene. I'm endlessly perishing in roles but it's a wonderful thing to be asked to do.
-- Emilia Fox

#Hollywood #Roles #Wonderful

Animals keep you company when you're really lonely. It helps because when you have a friend around who always likes you no matter what - it's harder to feel bad or down.
Yes, but don't forget I also have the luxury of the worlds finest band when it gets lonely.
O Hope! Dazzling, radiant Hope! What a change thou bringest to the hopeless; brightening the darkened paths, and cheering the lonely way.
A diary need not be a dreary chronicle of one's movements; it should aim rather at giving salient account of some particular episode, a walk, a book, a conversation.
Some men are more interesting than their books but my book is more interesting than its man.
Chum was a British boy's weekly which, at the end of the year was bound into a single huge book; and the following Christmas parents bought it as Christmas presents for male children.
The buying of more books than one can read is nothing less than the soul reaching toward infinity...
The selection of a book-plate is such a serious matter.
There is nothing nicer than nodding off while reading. Going fast asleep and then being woken by the crash of the book on the floor, then saying to yourself, well it doesn't matter much. An admirable feeling.
Well, I would hardly say I do write as yet. But I write because I like words. I suppose if I liked stone I might carve. I like words. I like reading. I notice particular words. That sets me off.

Emilia Fox famous quotes

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