Diana Rigg

I've been single forever, and, oh God, I love every minute of it. I don't wish to sound offensive, and it always…

— Diana Rigg

The older you get, I have to say, the funnier you find life. That's the only way to go.

— Diana Rigg

If it were said that I didn't fulfil my potential as a mother and wife, I'd be heartbroken. But if it were…

— Diana Rigg

There is a life after being at the pinnacle of your beauty. Plenty of life and fun.

— Diana Rigg

You have to have the same power to lead the life you want as a man does, and that means earning the…

— Diana Rigg

I was very, very young, living in India. I'd been put to bed in the afternoon, and I had that lovely feeling…

— Diana Rigg

If a man holds a door open for me or pulls back a chair so that this old bag can sit down,…

— Diana Rigg

I think you have to know someone to truly dislike them, don't you? That said, I'd shove most politicians into a cauldron…

— Diana Rigg

There was a guy called Carlos Thompson, who was I think Argentinian, and he was doing a series called 'Sentimental Agent'. That…

— Diana Rigg

Maybe at this stage in my career, it's from that younger generation that I have most to learn.

— Diana Rigg

I cry all the time. Remembrance Day in particular. In fact, anything to do with veterans makes me sob.

— Diana Rigg

I think Thespis just wanted to be a solo player, you know?

— Diana Rigg

We depend on the critics to give us a glimpse of what happened. Bernard Shaw championed Ibsen, who got the most terrible…

— Diana Rigg

If a man holds a door open for me or pulls back a chair so that this old bag can sit down,…

— Diana Rigg

I step into a character in my public life. People who don't make that distinction are dooooomed.

— Diana Rigg

Yes, well, you are quite camp, so I guess that he could see the point of you.

— Diana Rigg

I confess I do a lot of the wrong things: I smoke, and I drink wine, and people might be horrified at…

— Diana Rigg

I don't have it in for critics, and I never have.

— Diana Rigg

I'm in a position to do exactly what I want. I travel quite a lot. I read prodigiously. I go to the…

— Diana Rigg

Mostly what you remember and enjoy are the scenes you played with people. And quite often, they're the combative scenes!

— Diana Rigg

I'd love to have done more film, but you can't have everything.

— Diana Rigg

Most of the women in Greek tragedies have their fates predetermined. The gods dictate that such and such will happen to them,…

— Diana Rigg

All these old images of me floating across the screen, the terrible chasm of what you were and what you are. I…

— Diana Rigg

There is always one thing that turns you into an icon, an iconic image: in my case, a catsuit. But the icon…

— Diana Rigg

'Medea' is an enormous challenge for an actor physically, mentally, emotionally. You have to dig very, very deep, and to work, your…

— Diana Rigg