36 Quotes by Penelope Wilton

You need to keep on doing things you have never done before in your career. You have to have a go.

I find talking about acting very boring, having to come out with platitudes about how terribly nice everyone is. I would much rather just do it.

I can't understand why people so readily put themselves up to be humiliated.

I am drawn to characters that go on journeys, characters that are real people, that have life.

I don't think I've been in a supporting role in any of the plays I've done, ever.

I have spent my whole life educating myself.

I love the drive from York to Whitby over the moors - one of the great journeys, in my book.

I've had very close relationships with some twentieth-century writers.

I've never lost a grown-up child, but I have known loss.