Juliet Stevenson
Juliet Stevenson
Juliet Anne Virginia Stevenson, CBEis an English actress of stage and screen. She is known for her role in the film Truly, Madly, Deeply, for which she was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. Her other film appearances include Emma, Bend it Like Beckham, Mona Lisa Smile, Being Julia, and Infamous...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth30 October 1956
thinking theatre sometimes
I sometimes think that theatre is a torture.
thinking sky looks
I hope to have more time to think, to look at the sky, dealing with less crisis management, to learn another language, to travel.
thinking things-in-life alive
I do understand that onstage there are times when you think, 'I could not be more alive than I am at this moment. I can't do most things in life. This is what I'm for.
jobs fun thinking
Sometimes I think it'd be fun to do a completely different job for a while. You've got one life and you do the same job for the whole of it, and you think - was that a good use of a life?
antithesis
Everything contains its antithesis.
musician actors able
I wouldn't even begin to presume that the talent of an able actor is anything like the talents of a prodigious musician.
one-thing
I never have time to myself; it's the one thing about my life I would probably hope to change.
regret alternatives robust
I have quite a robust relationship with regret. You simply don't know what the alternative would have been.
two clothes looks
I have a wardrobe full of expensive clothes, but wear the same two T-shirts. I've never found a look.
father army years
I grew up all over the world. My father was in the army and was posted to a new place every two and a half years. I have no geographical roots.
children world bears
Cruelty to children is the thing I can least bear in the world.
wall artist sitting
If I could have any artist's work on my sitting room wall it would probably be by Van Gogh or Picasso.
brother wall garden
In the garden of our house, when I was three. My brothers and I had a jumping wall. I remember it as enormously high, but it was probably only about a foot and a half.
careers age looks
There's still a massive inequality between the genders. If you look at the trajectory of a male actor's career, there's no hesitation or hiatus. But women after the age of 35 to 40 are rarely placed in the centre of the story.