My father was a dress cutter, and my mother was a tailoress, so I was brought up to appreciate a good frock. — Anita Dobson Dress Copy Share Image
I'm a great believer that you should always tell people they are wonderful, as we're all insecure at heart, especially in our… — Anita Dobson Copy Share Image
I'm up at the crack of dawn. If I'm filming, then I'll wake at 5 A.M. so that I can get on… — Anita Dobson Copy Share Image
You don't get everything in life. You make decisions and have to live by them. If you make the right decisions, at… — Anita Dobson Decision making Copy Share Image
My parents used to go ballroom dancing in their latter years, and it gave them so much pleasure. — Anita Dobson Copy Share Image
I'm pretty fit. We've got a lot of stairs in our house, and I'm up and down them all the time. Plus,… — Anita Dobson Exercise Copy Share Image
To make a marriage work, you have to want to. If you want to stay with that person, you will. It's simple. — Anita Dobson Marriage Copy Share Image
When I walked away from my role as Angie in 'Eastenders' all those years ago, it was a huge risk, but I… — Anita Dobson Copy Share Image
I've been working in radio on and off for most of my career. There's a restfulness about it. It's more focused on… — Anita Dobson Career Copy Share Image
Radio means you can play parts that aren't based on your looks or your age. It's a lot of fun. You can… — Anita Dobson Age Copy Share Image
I think if you make a decision to leave a job, a home, a relationship, then you've usually got a pretty major… — Anita Dobson Decision Copy Share Image
Wonderful things happened to me - I met my husband, I got invited to previews and premieres, I was asked to do… — Anita Dobson Copy Share Image
Every morning, I have a coffee to wake up my system, but I don't think you should eat just because it's a… — Anita Dobson Copy Share Image
I got extremely fit and slim on 'Strictly,' but I did find that, each week, a different part of my body hurt.… — Anita Dobson Body Copy Share Image
I was always slightly afraid of marriage because I didn't like the idea of being tied down. Even when I met Brian,… — Anita Dobson Copy Share Image
Once, I was followed by a car when I was driving. Every time I sped up, the car sped up, and when… — Anita Dobson Copy Share Image
I refused to describe myself as an actress until 'EastEnders' because, until then, I couldn't support myself without doing other jobs. — Anita Dobson Actor Copy Share Image
In the days of 'EastEnders,' I couldn't go into a pub or supermarket, as people would recognise me and follow me home. — Anita Dobson Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I used to watch all those Sunday afternoon matinees featuring all the Hollywood greats. — Anita Dobson Copy Share Image
'EastEnders' changed everything. I was a jobbing actress living in Stepney, and I was on the dole at one point. Then people… — Anita Dobson Copy Share Image
Something devastating can happen to you, and it can have positive consequences. By the same token, something fantastic can happen, and it… — Anita Dobson Consequences Copy Share Image
I went from being a jobbing actress who was just earning a living to being the second most photographed woman in Britain,… — Anita Dobson Copy Share Image
I was invited to see Queen at Wembley - I think it was the last tour they did, and then afterwards, they… — Anita Dobson Copy Share Image