The highest pay cheque my mother ever received funded the building of a nursery school in Shepherd's Bush - the school cost well over three times the money she donated to the making of the film 'The Palestinian.' Unsurprisingly this… — Joely Richardson Copy Share Image
My mother, for the last 20 years anyway, would not call herself a Marxist but a human rights activist. — Joely Richardson Copy Share
To newspapers and publishing houses I urge the use of fact over fiction, freedom of the press, and responsibility at all times. — Joely Richardson Copy Share
So finally, I can feel a sort of pride in all my family - Mum, Lynn, Corin, Tasha, my cousin Gemma - because, I… — Joely Richardson Copy Share
You grow up by making mistakes. I've made a ton of them, but as long as I keep on failing better, I don't mind. — Joely Richardson Copy Share
It's very difficult when there are pictures taken on the red carpet. I find those things so terrifying that another persona just kicks in.… — Joely Richardson Copy Share
I care so much less, now, about going up the ladder; if I cared about the ladder I would be doing it all very… — Joely Richardson Copy Share
Everyone knows in the industry that when these great roles come up, every two years, there's a huge number of people up for them.… — Joely Richardson Copy Share
The early part of my career I really struggled, getting turned down again and again. I was in debt, and it was horrible. And… — Joely Richardson Copy Share
So often people say something and you realise you haven't really heard it. — Joely Richardson Copy Share
I'd love to adopt, but having a daughter, Daisy, who's in the middle of her teens, I'm now thinking: Is this a time to… — Joely Richardson Copy Share
There's still a bit of a problem, in that so many leading English roles are taken by American or French actresses. — Joely Richardson Copy Share
