Typecast Quotes by Honeysuckle Weeks

Its really good to have so distinctive a name as an actress. No one ever forgets it. My sister and brother are called Perdita…

— Honeysuckle Weeks

Foyles War made me realise that Churchill actually had questionable morals; his decisions meant that good people died. It must have weighed heavily on…

— Honeysuckle Weeks

When 'Foyle's War' ended in 2010 after seven series, I was sad but not despondent. After all, ITV had already axed the show once…

— Honeysuckle Weeks

From the very start, if there was a spotlight, I would step into it. My parents wondered what to do with this insufferable show-off.…

— Honeysuckle Weeks

Acting's incredibly enjoyable, but sometimes it doesn't feel quite enough. I've also written a script about the life of Eleanor of Aquitaine. This will…

— Honeysuckle Weeks

The coral that grows at the edge of the reef is always the strongest and most colourful because it faces the greatest battering. It's…

— Honeysuckle Weeks

All my grandparents and great aunts and uncle love 'Foyle's War.' They all lived through the war and love to see it reconstructed so…

— Honeysuckle Weeks

I have always been a fan of Jim Henson, and I love his Creature Shop creations, the skill of the puppets and the characters…

— Honeysuckle Weeks

I think to be a good actor you need either a good experience of life or education, or both.

— Honeysuckle Weeks

Politics is not a game for naive thinkers. You may go in as an idealist, but you certainly won't come out as one.

— Honeysuckle Weeks

My father was a tyrant about reading, and that put me off books when I was little.

— Honeysuckle Weeks

I think Emily Blunt is definitely our finest young female English export. She has an uncanny grace.

— Honeysuckle Weeks