Soaps are one of the few areas on TV that really embrace older women. In drama, there's this ridiculous invisibility for women between the ages of 40 and 60. Unless you're old enough to play a grandmother, there just aren't the roles. — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
I think the joy of any soap opera is it is always there. You are allowed into this world for a little while and it's safe in that you are watching other people go through some troubles rather than yourself.… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
What I do for a living is re-create human emotion, and that's a pretty weird thing to do from nine till five. — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
At 50 you're more confident, more comfortable in your skin and you don't put up with nonsense, especially from men. — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
I have no regrets about not having children. I still wait for the pang of guilt, but I have none. I tune into the… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
I don't like posh hotels. I like small, eclectic hotels, and luxury for me would mean really good company with good food in a… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
The worst hotels are any with a bad bed. I stayed in a hotel where they left cards telling me my enjoyment was of… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
I've always loved my red wine, and when I'm not working I can open a bottle too many. I love to cook, so it's… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
If you build a career on being a beautiful young woman, that's going to be a short career. I have to establish I can… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
It's either feast or famine, and that's the way it's been for as long as I can remember. I've spent my whole career thinking… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
I watch an awful lot of old Hollywood movies - I'll devour anything with Bette Davis or Joan Crawford. My absolute favourite is 'Sunset… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
My preferred environment is by the sea or somewhere rural. I don't want to be in a city, I don't want to visit New… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
I have always been a huge fan of reggae music. I remember going to see Bob Marley And The Wailers at the Hammersmith Odeon… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
Soaps are one of the few areas on TV that really embrace older women. In drama, there's this ridiculous invisibility for women between the… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
