We depend on the critics to give us a glimpse of what happened. Bernard Shaw championed Ibsen, who got the most terrible… — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
'Medea' is an enormous challenge for an actor physically, mentally, emotionally. You have to dig very, very deep, and to work, your… — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
When I started, TV was regarded as something that wasn't as great as film or theatre or radio, but it has proved… — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
Many years ago, when I was working on Broadway, I used to go to a drug rehabilitation centre on Sundays. I didn't… — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
To all the younglings I come across in 'Game of Thrones' who suddenly find themselves well known, I say the theatre is… — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
These days, it's perfectly normal to move between the theatre and television. — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
Some of those early photographs of me might as well be sepia. It's always thought that I disclaim television and am too… — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
I don't mean to be oily, but critics are very much part of the theatre. — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
You hand the baton on, and that's why roles like 'Medea' resonate for years and years, as each new actor comes to… — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
There are those who have a knowledge and passion for the theatre, and those who don't. — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
An awful lot of actors shy away from the uglier aspects of the human condition. They want to be liked, which is… — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
I've been single forever, and, oh God, I love every minute of it. I don't wish to sound offensive, and it always does when… — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
The older you get, I have to say, the funnier you find life. That's the only way to go. — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
If it were said that I didn't fulfil my potential as a mother and wife, I'd be heartbroken. But if it were said that… — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
There is a life after being at the pinnacle of your beauty. Plenty of life and fun. — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
You have to have the same power to lead the life you want as a man does, and that means earning the same amount… — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
I was very, very young, living in India. I'd been put to bed in the afternoon, and I had that lovely feeling you have… — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
If a man holds a door open for me or pulls back a chair so that this old bag can sit down, I'm delighted.… — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
I think you have to know someone to truly dislike them, don't you? That said, I'd shove most politicians into a cauldron and boil… — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
There was a guy called Carlos Thompson, who was I think Argentinian, and he was doing a series called 'Sentimental Agent'. That was the… — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
Maybe at this stage in my career, it's from that younger generation that I have most to learn. — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
I cry all the time. Remembrance Day in particular. In fact, anything to do with veterans makes me sob. — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
