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Quote of the Day Fresh quotes Topics Authors I'm Feeling Lucky Disable ads! 19 quotes by Janet Suzman Dame Janet Suzman, DBE (born 9 February 1939) is a South African/British actress who enjoyed a successful early career in the Royal Shakespeare Company, later replaying many Shakespearean roles, among others, on TV. In her first film Nicholas and Alexandra (1971), her performance as the Empress earned nominations for several awards. Suzman has since starred in a wide range of classical and modern drama, as well as directing many productions,... Read full biography of Janet Suzman → 1 2 Ctrl → Always you find that the more decisive event wins so my father's sort of annual decisiveness which came upon him on the Day of Atonement every... → 0 I mean one of the basic rules when you're acting is that you mustn't stand in judgement on a character, you mustn't say Hitler was a bad... → 0 I think it's a very central tenet to it yes, it is. I can't bear it, I can't bear inequality, I can't bear bad behaviour to other... → 0 My mother was very agnostic. She would never set foot in the synagogue, she couldn't be doing with it. 0 I find its attention to living this life rather than the next one exhilarating because I think even independently of Judaism that that's the... → 0 I still find that a kind of stricture of the heart happens when I see any form of bigoted or racist behaviour. I get an actual pain in my heart. 0 Jews have had to carry around their own sense of self in a carpet bag and I think perhaps too much emphasis might be being put on nationality and on... → 0 You learn from mistakes, but Shakespeare is one big non mistake isn't he? He just got everything right really. 0 But I think theatre in a repressive society is an immensely exciting event and theatre in a luxurious old, affluent old society like ours is an... → 0 It was but then, when you're, one of the great poisonous events that have infected us all who were in South Africa is that the idea of difference... → 0 Now that we have a democracy and you can go back and the airport air is not laden with evil any more, you can actually breathe oxygen when you land... → 0 So we do have our exits and our entrances and we are perhaps mere, but I think if one keep a certain joyousness in life which should be in playing... → 0 This is always a pain because it's injustice too and so my response to it, I tell you what I am more surprised or horrified at Jews who forget to... → 0 1 2 Ctrl → Add a quote!


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19 quotes by Janet Suzman