The more you've lived, the more you've experienced, you emotionally know a lot more, especially if you haven't had a regular, straightforward… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
I do get clocked in the street. People say, 'You're an actress, aren't you?' But they don't know my name. Nine times… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
The more life you have, the more it's in your pores, the more able you are to be creative as an artist. — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
People say, 'I know you, don't I?' And they expect me to say I know them from their daughter's school or something… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
I've reached a point in England where you can't go much further; I would love to come to America and work with… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
The thing is, when you have a child with someone, like it or not, you're going to have to have a continuing… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
I do absolutely want to be around as long as possible. I tell my son: 'You do realise, I am going to… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
When I gave birth to my son, something happened. It is a huge thing for a woman: a whole set of emotions… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
The thing is this: I've got an amazing career in England that couldn't possibly get much better. I do the best theater… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
It gets easier as you get older because life deals its particular hand, and our experiences get deeper, richer, more profound. When… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
I got invited to what's called the Gifting Suite in Toronto. I had the day off, so I thought I'd go and… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
Stage is the ultimate test; I like watching established screen actors on stage to see if they can really do it. But… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
I'm very lucky because I don't half get some juicy jobs. But I can't tell you the number I've turned down in… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
You've got to take responsibility for your own actions. We all know people who reach rock bottom. However much that they're told… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
With learning lines, before I had Alfie, I'd put it off and think, 'Oh, I'll just have a glass of wine and… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
I hate that thing that if you are over 45, and you're going to be on telly or make films, you have… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
The more you've lived, the more you've experienced, you emotionally know a lot more, especially if you haven't had a regular, straightforward kind of… — Lesley Manville Copy Share
Corinne Bailey Rae I listen to a lot, and I'll hear Desert Island Discs and quickly write down the name of a song, and… — Lesley Manville Copy Share
I've got two older sisters who I'm very close to. And my son's grown up with a big sense of family around him. — Lesley Manville Copy Share
For me, personality acting is not that interesting. I don't want to just be myself. — Lesley Manville Copy Share
If I go away, I take a little picture of my son. It's in a frame with a speaker, and he recorded a birthday… — Lesley Manville Copy Share
When I gave birth to my son, something happened. It is a huge thing for a woman: a whole set of emotions you never… — Lesley Manville Copy Share
I've reached a point in England where you can't go much further; I would love to come to America and work with some of… — Lesley Manville Copy Share
I still sing, but completely for my own pleasure. I play a nightclub singer in 'Sparkle,' but I'd like to pursue it a bit… — Lesley Manville Copy Share
For me, the times in my life when I've been single have been more formative and crucial than I could have imagined. I can… — Lesley Manville Copy Share
I got invited to what's called the Gifting Suite in Toronto. I had the day off, so I thought I'd go and see what's… — Lesley Manville Copy Share
Hollywood... that's not going to be my niche at all. If anyone is going wants to work with me, I would think it's going… — Lesley Manville Copy Share
In 1990, I was in 'The Three Sisters' at the Royal Court and won the Clarence Derwent award for my supporting role as Natasha… — Lesley Manville Copy Share
It's not just about young people - there are films being made that deal with women getting older. That's a huge bonus, and here… — Lesley Manville Copy Share
I have been devoted to my son, and there have been lots of jobs in the past that I haven't done because I didn't… — Lesley Manville Copy Share
