Judi Dench
Judi Dench
Dame Judith Olivia "Judi" Dench, CH, DBE, FRSA is an English actress and author. Dench made her professional debut in 1957 with the Old Vic Company. Over the following few years she performed in several of Shakespeare's plays in such roles as Ophelia in Hamlet, Juliet in Romeo and Juliet and Lady Macbeth in Macbeth. Although most of her work during this period was in theatre, she also branched into film work, and won a BAFTA Award as Most Promising...
get-better be-kind down-and
It was good to learn so early. They're not going to be kind to you. You have to do it and get on, and then gulp down and get better.
past longing
There is no past that we can bring back by longing for it.
surprise surprise-me
There are very few things that surprise me.
things-i-love theater
The theater is the thing I love doing most.
theatre chance film
In the theatre you can change things ever so slightly; it's an organic thing. Whereas in film you only have that chance on the day, and you have no control over it at all.
bridges crosses
It is not good to cross the bridge before you get to it.
children eye simple
Children have become disengaged from nature and we need to reintroduce them to the pleasure that it brings. If we do that they will care for it. Through the simple act of planting a tree we can open their eyes to nature's beauty.
thinking clothes bob
Don't think I am going to let Bob Hoskins take all his clothes off and me not take a look? I just had a quick look up and down, like you would.
elderly people welcome
Anything that we can do to improve the lives of elderly people is welcome so far as I am concerned.
want great-things expected
I'd rather do a part because I want to, not because great things are expected of me.
ideas people ambitious
People seem to have this idea that I've always been very ambitious. Nothing could be further from the truth.
world needs environment
The need for a global structure of control in the form of a world environment court is now more urgent than ever before.
design theatre want
I started off as a theatre designer, and by some extraordinary circumstance I saw something in Stratford-upon-Avon, and realized that that's the kind of design I want, but also that that's the kind of designer I'll never be.
limits limitation
I like to push myself beyond the limit every now and again.