--- title: "9 Got Quotes By Ashley Jensen" description: "9 Got quotes by Ashley Jensen. Plus more from Ashley Jensen and more Got sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/acf/ashley-jensen-12050_actor_i-always-knew-i-wanted-to-be-an-actor-ce_2472070.jpg" --- > [I always knew I wanted to be an actor, certainly from the age of eight or nine. I think when you know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jensen/i-always-knew-i-wanted-to-be-an-actor-certainly-from-the-age-of-eight/) [Ashley Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jensen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/acf/ashley-jensen-12050_actor_i-always-knew-i-wanted-to-be-an-actor-ce_2472070.jpg) > [My mother has only just got over the fact that I will never play Shrek's sister - because of the Scottish accent,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jensen/my-mother-has-only-just-got-over-the-fact-that-i-will-never-play/) [Ashley Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jensen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/870/ashley-jensen-12050_accent_my-mother-has-only-just-got-over-the-fac_2462455.png) > [I think we should be proud of the fact that our face has got lines, because at least that means we have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jensen/i-think-we-should-be-proud-of-the-fact-that-our-face-has-got-lines/) [Ashley Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jensen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a59/ashley-jensen-12050_be-proud_i-think-we-should-be-proud-of-the-fact-t_1223648.png) > [Nobody is more individual than you, so be confident with who you are and what you have to offer because everybody has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jensen/nobody-is-more-individual-than-you-so-be-confident-with-who-you-are/) [Ashley Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jensen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/de9/ashley-jensen-12050_be-confident_nobody-is-more-individual-than-you-so-be_2955303.png) > [I think it's strange when people my age and younger get surgery. Somebody's got to play old people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jensen/i-think-it-s-strange-when-people-my-age-and-younger-get-surgery/) [Ashley Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jensen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b77/ashley-jensen-12050_age_i-think-it-s-strange-when-people-my-age_2469083.png) > [In a world of iPads and emails, nothing has really changed in the theatre. You still get in an hour early, do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jensen/in-a-world-of-ipads-and-emails-nothing-has-really-changed-in-the/) [Ashley Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jensen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/086/ashley-jensen-12050_call_in-a-world-of-ipads-and-emails-nothing-h_893365.png) > [I want to go to Lapland and see Father Christmas, and now I've got a child, so I've got an excuse. Also,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jensen/i-want-to-go-to-lapland-and-see-father-christmas-and-now-i-ve-got-a/) [Ashley Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jensen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1e8/ashley-jensen-12050_also_i-want-to-go-to-lapland-and-see-father-c_2914729.jpg) > [Two days before I got the audition for 'Extras,' I was offered a theatre role, and I asked my husband, Terry, whether…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jensen/two-days-before-i-got-the-audition-for-extras-i-was-offered-a-theatre/) [Ashley Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jensen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/607/ashley-jensen-12050_along_two-days-before-i-got-the-audition-for-e_3178364.png) > [I was on my own, living in Los Angeles, and I didn't know my way around, so I thought I'd walk everywhere.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jensen/i-was-on-my-own-living-in-los-angeles-and-i-didn-t-know-my-way-around/) [Ashley Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jensen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f78/ashley-jensen-12050_angeles_i-was-on-my-own-living-in-los-angeles-an_2357723.png) ## Other authors on Got ## More by Ashley Jensen > [I've made this conscious decision to tell people on the street when I think they're wearing something great. If more people did that, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jensen/i-ve-made-this-conscious-decision-to-tell-people-on-the-street-when-i/) [Ashley Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jensen/) > [Well, I'd never done an animated movie before, which is why I was so excited about doing it. It was one of the little…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jensen/well-i-d-never-done-an-animated-movie-before-which-is-why-i-was-so/) [Ashley Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jensen/) > [I just wanted to be an actress. It never occurred to me that I could become famous, because I'm not one of those people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jensen/i-just-wanted-to-be-an-actress-it-never-occurred-to-me-that-i-could/) [Ashley Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jensen/) > [Americans are so direct. They'd ask me, 'What's your five-year plan? Do you have a five-year plan?' I don't know what I'm having for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jensen/americans-are-so-direct-they-d-ask-me-what-s-your-five-year-plan-do/) [Ashley Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jensen/) > [I always felt slightly grubbier than most American people. I was never quite as groomed as everyone else, never quite as fit as anyone…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jensen/i-always-felt-slightly-grubbier-than-most-american-people-i-was-never/) [Ashley Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jensen/) > [L.A. hasn't changed me that much - I've not forgotten where I'm from, you know. And I need to find a haggis, but no-one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jensen/l-a-hasn-t-changed-me-that-much-i-ve-not-forgotten-where-i-m-from-you/) [Ashley Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jensen/) > [I did a lot of theatre when I started out. It was the Lyceum, the Citz, the Tron and the Traverse. I came to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jensen/i-did-a-lot-of-theatre-when-i-started-out-it-was-the-lyceum-the-citz/) [Ashley Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jensen/) > [I've reached a point in my life where going to the supermarket is a day out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jensen/i-ve-reached-a-point-in-my-life-where-going-to-the-supermarket-is-a/) [Ashley Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jensen/) > [In a world of iPads and emails, nothing has really changed in the theatre. You still get in an hour early, do your wardrobe,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jensen/in-a-world-of-ipads-and-emails-nothing-has-really-changed-in-the/) [Ashley Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jensen/) > [I'm thinking of Mary Poppins, The Sound of Music... there are too many to name really. And all the old classic ones like Snow…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jensen/i-m-thinking-of-mary-poppins-the-sound-of-music-there-are-too-many-to/) [Ashley Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jensen/) > [I know what I look like. I'm not a babe who's automatically going to be the leading-lady type. I think I would always be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jensen/i-know-what-i-look-like-i-m-not-a-babe-who-s-automatically-going-to/) [Ashley Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jensen/) > [I get quite excited about things other people have worn. I went through a phase as a student when I wore a lot of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jensen/i-get-quite-excited-about-things-other-people-have-worn-i-went/) [Ashley Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jensen/) > [We have a house in Umbria that we bought just before we went to America. That meant we couldn't go there as often as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jensen/we-have-a-house-in-umbria-that-we-bought-just-before-we-went-to/) [Ashley Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jensen/) > [Mine would be Your Song, which is just one of his ones that I... I was actually glad the whole song wasn't played in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jensen/mine-would-be-your-song-which-is-just-one-of-his-ones-that-i-i-was/) [Ashley Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jensen/) > [My mum Margaret was a single parent, but though life was a bit of a struggle she gave me every encouragement.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jensen/my-mum-margaret-was-a-single-parent-but-though-life-was-a-bit-of-a/) [Ashley Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jensen/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/got/ashley-jensen/#itemlist", "name": "9 Got Quotes By Ashley Jensen", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I always knew I wanted to be an actor, certainly from the age of eight or nine. 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