Just Pretend Quotes by Penelope Wilton

The thing about being an actor is that you turn into other people. You have to hide yourself a bit in order to let…

— Penelope Wilton

I have spent my whole life educating myself.

— Penelope Wilton

You need to keep on doing things you have never done before in your career. You have to have a go.

— Penelope Wilton

The trouble with anyone when they're unhappy or in a relationship they recognize is not working but don't know what to do about is…

— Penelope Wilton

I've learnt to listen. I don't think I always did listen.

— Penelope Wilton

I don't really care any longer what other people think.

— Penelope Wilton

When you play someone who is an iconic figure you can't go into it lightly.

— Penelope Wilton

I love the drive from York to Whitby over the moors - one of the great journeys, in my book.

— Penelope Wilton

You can't look at people being crucified. Even if you know it is just pretend.

— Penelope Wilton

I am drawn to characters that go on journeys, characters that are real people, that have life.

— Penelope Wilton

I don't tell everyone my life history because if everyone knows your inside-leg measurement, how can you surprise them?

— Penelope Wilton

Mostly in life people are trying not to have emotions.

— Penelope Wilton

In my life, I've had estates in Russia, houses in Spain, in Norway, in the deep south of America.

— Penelope Wilton

It's true, I've become one of those grumpy older women.

— Penelope Wilton

I've had very close relationships with some twentieth-century writers.

— Penelope Wilton