"I admire the Elsie Tanners and Barbara Windsors of the world: people who have crawled back from the abyss. I'm quite camp in that respect."

-- Jenny Eclair

#People Quotes #World Quotes #Admire Quotes

“If I had done everything I'm credited with, I'd be speaking to you from a laboratory jar at Harvard.”
“Let his herald your end,and begone with the thundder clap.”
“The only measure of what you believe is what you do.”
“There is a belief that love has its own justification, that it should be experienced as passionately as possible. The French have a wonderful expression, amour passion, which is the ultimate.”
“With the films, it starts off with certain coordinates in the world and seeing what happens. What happens if you place yourself at an oil refinery in the Middle East? What happens if you place yourself in the White House Cabinet Room? What happens if you place yourself with Brad Pitt on the set of a film? And so on. And no matter what I capture, there is a sense of dÃ©jÃ vu to it, like you might have come across this visual before.”
“One day's exposure to mountains is better than a cartload of books.”
“Acting in a stage play is like working the evening shift in an office.”

Source : "The agony of acting" by Arthur Smith, www.theguardian.com. June 6, 2001.
“I like things that have to do with what is real, elegant, well presented and without excessive style. In other words, just fine observation.”

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