23 Felicity Kendal Quotes for You to Enjoy

Felicity Kendal

English Actress

Born: Sep 25, 1946

Life Love People Think Time You

Related authors: Elizabeth Taylor Jane Birkin Judi Dench Julie Andrews Keira Knightley Millie Bobby Brown Phoebe Waller-Bridge Vivien Leigh

For me, compatibility is a sense of humour, being able to laugh together; that is very important. Felicity Kendal

Me Together Important Sense Humour Laugh Able Very Being Compatibility

I think you have to relax about aging. What else can you do? Felicity Kendal

You Relax Think Else About Aging

Every woman feels she is too old and has missed the boat. Felicity Kendal

Woman Old Every Too Missed Feels She Boat

It was in India that I started my acting career, courtesy of my parents, long before I set foot on stage in England. They headed a company of travelling players performing Shakespeare up and down the land. Felicity Kendal

Long Parents Before Stage Down India Shakespeare Foot Headed Performing Courtesy Up Up And Down Land Acting Acting Career England Company Travelling Players Started Career Set

As we have more women in power, so the plays and the TV dramas are reflecting what's happening. Felicity Kendal

Women Power Dramas TV More Reflecting Happening Plays

I'm sure people in the business have said: She's too old for that part. I don't hear about it because your agent protects you from those negative things. Felicity Kendal

You Business People Old Negative Too Those About Part She Protects Sure Because Said Hear Agent Your Things

So many roles for women demand that you make the audience fall in love with you or sympathise with you. Felicity Kendal

Love You Women Fall Sympathise Demand Make Audience Roles Many

Success breeds success, and failure leads to a sort of fallow period. Felicity Kendal

Success Failure Leads Period Sort Fallow Breeds

When I was much younger, I sometimes felt rejected by feminists because of an image that I sold because it paid the bills. Any fool could tell my hair is dyed. Felicity Kendal

Fool Sometimes Hair Sold Tell Could Because Felt Feminists Any Dyed Younger Much Paid Bills Image Rejected

It's nice not to have lines when you frown, especially on TV. I don't know why people make such a fuss about it. No one is interested if a woman has her teeth capped or her hair dyed. Felicity Kendal

You Woman People Hair Nice Teeth Fuss TV About No-One Know Make Lines Frown Dyed Interested Why Her

It's difficult to say what attracts one person to another. It's always a combination, isn't it? I've always found people interesting because of the way they think, and a sense of humour is irresistible. Felicity Kendal

People Sense Difficult Think Humour Way Say Combination Attracts Another Because Always Person Irresistible Interesting Found

I love a mask. It's why I've got a thing about good writing. When you're acting, you're going into someone else's work. You're behind his words; it's not you. Felicity Kendal

Work Love Good You Writing Words Mask Else About Someone Good Writing Got His Going Behind Acting Why Thing

I think in the acting world you either manage that transition to older roles, or you stick with what you've always done and then discover nobody can bear you doing it as an older person. Felicity Kendal

You World Older Think Bear Nobody Stick Always Doing Discover Person Roles Manage Done Either Transition Then Acting

I love gentle, gorgeous classical music such as Mozart. Felicity Kendal

Love Music Gorgeous Classical Classical Music Gentle Mozart

I don't think I've ever not had a dark side. But one of the wonderful reasons why you go into this business is that half your life you live in a fantasy, which is somebody else's life. It's actually a great release because you're not having to deal with the itty-bitty bits of life. Felicity Kendal

Life Great You Business Wonderful Dark Dark Side Somebody Half Live Think Else Side Release Bits Having Had Because Deal Go Which Fantasy Your Reasons Why Ever Actually

I am used to looking good. In a way, if I thought I looked like the back end of a bus, I probably wouldn't have done 'Strictly Come Dancing' and gone out there in public. Felicity Kendal

Good Thought Looking Gone Strictly Back Dancing Way Out Come Like Looked Looking Good Am End Done Public Bus Used

I'm lucky in that I don't like sweet things at all. My father loved cakes to such a degree that he kept forcing them down my throat when I was little, and it put me off for life. He had terrible cholesterol, poor thing. Felicity Kendal

Life Me Father Degree Forcing Sweet Down Throat Had He Put Cakes Like Terrible Off Loved Little Them Poor Cholesterol Lucky Thing Things Kept

From the early days of the Raj, Shakespeare had been woven into the fabric of India's education, and my father understood that in a culture rich with storytelling and fantastical tales, Shakespeare's characters and storylines resonated in a powerful way. Felicity Kendal

After making my stage debut aged nine as Macduff's small son in 'Macbeth,' I had played a number of parts, from 'Twelfth Night's Viola to 'The Merchant Of Venice's Portia'. Felicity Kendal

Son Stage Nine Macbeth Small Merchant Had Venice Parts Making Debut After Aged Twelfth Viola Played Night Number

Felicity Kendal Quotes

No more Felicity Kendal quotes