37 Quotes by Brenda Blethyn

The academy awards in England; it's a classy affair as well.

It's a real leveller, you know, to do theatre at least once every two years.

I hate that people think going to the theatre is a special occasion. I wish people would treat it as normally as going to the cinema.

I think behind closed doors people behave differently no matter what period we're looking at, because people have to stand up straight in public but can slouch behind closed doors - can you imagine wearing those corsets?

I think people often confuse success with fame and stardom.

Being a secretary was considered a very good job in those days.

I've made six films since I made Secrets and Lies but I still live in London and I'd love to do theater.

I always think 12 times before saying anything.

I like the enthusiasm but not the insincerity of Los Angeles.