Elizabeth McGovern quotes

I like writing letters and receiving letters. It's a shame that we've lost the art of letter-writing and saving correspondence. I mourn that. (Elizabeth McGovern)
We lack rituals in this modern world. View quote
Elizabeth McGovern
I'm someone who's done the opposite of whatever the received wisdom is, to keep your career going into your 50s. View quote
Elizabeth McGovern
In today's world, we all live with the burden of feeling that anything is possible if we're only clever enough, smart enough, work hard enough. View quote
Elizabeth McGovern
England as a culture has endured so much more than America has as a culture, so it's given them a different perspective. View quote
Elizabeth McGovern
By definition, an actor's life is a recipe for regret. There are always roads you could have taken. But I've lived long enough to realise that each road has its own rewards. View quote
Elizabeth McGovern
I don't believe in villains - just people who channel their energy in the wrong way. View quote
Elizabeth McGovern
Most people grow up dreaming of going to Hollywood and some of them work and work and work and finally end up in Hollywood. View quote
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Well, I have a band, Sadie and the Hotheads, and we have an album that is already out that is available on our website. View quote
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I had reconciled myself to being happily out to pasture, a bit. View quote
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North Hollywood isn't actually Hollywood, it's in the San Fernando Valley... it's not the most glamorous part of L.A. (Elizabeth McGovern)
That feeling of being 19 or 20 and 'hot' in Hollywood was so intense. View quote
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My father was an academic, an eccentric. He was a lecturer. View quote
Elizabeth McGovern
I turned down the opportunity to be in some films that went on to be blockbusters. View quote
Elizabeth McGovern
In London, I take the Tube everywhere. View quote
Elizabeth McGovern
I wasn't ecstatic about being pregnant - I wasn't somebody who actively wanted kids. Certainly there were no fantasies about nappy-changing. View quote
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To me, the lyrics of the song define the kind of style it is. View quote
Elizabeth McGovern
There is nothing in my life where I view myself as a 1920s person. View quote
Elizabeth McGovern
My job now is to work hard and learn all I can. View quote
Elizabeth McGovern
I've found acting on stage much more challenging than on screen. View quote
Elizabeth McGovern
If I feel I can play a part I do everything in my power to try to play it. (Elizabeth McGovern)
My family were all into classical music, and I found that very intimidating. View quote
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It's peaceful for people to know how their lives are going to be, pretty much. View quote
Elizabeth McGovern
Now we have to contend with overstimulation and too many opportunities all the time, and too many decisions all the time. View quote
Elizabeth McGovern
I have a terrible sense of direction. View quote
Elizabeth McGovern