55 Quotes by Keeley Hawes

I don't like dirt. Cleanliness is high on my agenda, but I don't have a phobia of dirt. I'm just not keen on it. I don't really like dirty people or houses or smelly things.

There's nowhere to hide in the theatre. You can't be the one in rehearsal who doesn't know their lines.

There's always a sense of tragedy with icons. It happened to both the Princess of Wales and Diana Dors. A lot of people had grown up with them, and everybody loved them. Then, when they had at last found happiness, they were taken in the most dreadful way.

I've nothing against stay-at-home mums, but I love going to work, I love what I do and I wouldn't want to start resenting my home life if I was staying home 365 days a year.

My husband is the chef of the family; he's a brilliant cook. Actually, it makes you quite lazy when you have somebody that's so good at cooking under the same roof. It's all beans or spaghetti when I'm left to run it.

I love washing, hoovering, ironing, you name it. I find it very therapeutic.

Coming from a family where the parents had been together for 40 years, you never imagine that divorce is going to happen to you.

I am not into action and adventure on holiday; that doesn't really do it for me. I would much rather go and lie down.

I worked in McDonald's, but I didn't mind it. You got free cheeseburgers. I love eating a bit of junk food.