74 Quotes by Helen McCrory

Every time, at any point of my life, I think now is always the best age to be.

I can sleep anywhere! I can come off stage during the interval of a play, lie down for four minutes then wake up feeling better.

I listen to Radio 4 all the time. I didn't go to university, so that's my further education.

I love London, and it's a privilege for my children to grow up here.

I spent my teenage years in Paris when my dad was stationed there, and I'd look at women in their forties and think, 'That's the age I want to be.'

I used to say that theatre was my favourite thing. But the more I do film, the more I appreciate it.

I was a real art freak when I was a teenager.

I was lucky to learn early in life that you need money for food and shelter, but there's no ambition in having money in the bank for the sake of it!

You don't learn from good people - they've found what works for them and are completely original; you learn from the people who are bad. You think: 'Oh dear, I'm not going to do that.'