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21 quotes by Juliet Stevenson

Juliet Anne Virginia Stevenson, CBE (born 30 October 1956) is an English actress of stage and screen. She won an Olivier Award in 1992 and was made a CBE in the 1999 Queens Birthday Honours. Stevenson joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1978, going on to play Isabella in Measure for Measure (1984), Cressida in Troilus and Cressida (1985) and Madame de Tourvel in Les Liaisons Dangereuses (1986). She also starred in the title role in the...
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It is intensely frustrating. The longer you live, the more interesting life gets, and yet many of the parts involve carrying trays and putting lamb... →

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There's still a massive inequality between the genders. If you look at the trajectory of a male actor's career, there's no hesitation or... →

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I hope to have more time to think, to look at the sky, dealing with less crisis management, to learn another language, to travel.

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I never have time to myself; it's the one thing about my life I would probably hope to change.

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I'm hardly Hollywood material - they're interested in youth and perfection and I lay no claims to either. It's not a place that's... →

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Cruelty to children is the thing I can least bear in the world.

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Everything contains its antithesis.

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I grew up all over the world. My father was in the army and was posted to a new place every two and a half years. I have no geographical roots.

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I have a wardrobe full of expensive clothes, but wear the same two T-shirts. I've never found a look.

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I have quite a robust relationship with regret. You simply don't know what the alternative would have been.

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I often don't feel like the person I look like.

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I often wrangle with myself as an actor, and wrestle with the process. In striving for authenticity I often have the feeling I am falling short.

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I sometimes think that theatre is a torture.

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