In some ways I'm quite strict - in terms of morality, honesty, things like that. And manners. — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image
When I started in the business there were no women in executive positions, no women producers or directors and certainly no camerawomen and we were destined to do very archetypal roles, very cliched things, so I was a dizzy blonde… — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image
I was this sort of floozy in 'The Rag Trade,' and 'Mr Digby Darling,' and 'Now, Take My Wife' - the titles say it… — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image
You're never going to get 2,400 people a night for a play. I'm sorry, you really aren't. — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image
I can't think of anybody among the greats who isn't constantly looking at themselves and feeling dissatisfied. You're greedy in this business: always wanting… — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image
On 'The X Factor,' they deliberately have people on that are awful just to laugh at them. — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image
My new catchphrase is: 'Pull yourself together.' I've done the inner child, I've had analysis, I've decided that unless you're mentally ill and need… — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image
In the old days I'd like to have been a politician, when I think the world was more idealistic. When I was young I… — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image
There isn't a carer in the world who doesn't say, 'I hate it. My life is being ruined. I didn't see my life like… — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image
I was struck during the Brexit debate by how little discussion there was about the origins of the concept of a united Europe. — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image
I have never met anybody who can change their point of view as easily as me. It's profoundly embarrassing. — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image
I cannot pass by seeing a child shouted at, and people dropping litter. I'm terrible for intervening. There's nothing worse than busybodies like me.… — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image
I don't want my daughters reading about the day I was furious with one of them and said something horrible, that I didn't mean,… — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image