Juliet Stevenson

Everything contains its antithesis.

— Juliet Stevenson

If I could have any artist's work on my sitting room wall it would probably be by Van Gogh or Picasso.

— Juliet Stevenson

Cruelty to children is the thing I can least bear in the world.

— Juliet Stevenson

It is intensely frustrating. The longer you live, the more interesting life gets, and yet many of the parts involve carrying trays…

— Juliet Stevenson

There's still a massive inequality between the genders. If you look at the trajectory of a male actor's career, there's no hesitation…

— Juliet Stevenson

I sometimes think that theatre is a torture.

— Juliet Stevenson

I have a wardrobe full of expensive clothes, but wear the same two T-shirts. I've never found a look.

— Juliet Stevenson

In our own, theatre can be the place where we come together, reaching with and through stories, to who we are and…

— Juliet Stevenson

I'm hardly Hollywood material - they're interested in youth and perfection and I lay no claims to either. It's not a place…

— Juliet Stevenson

I never have time to myself; it's the one thing about my life I would probably hope to change.

— Juliet Stevenson

I do understand that onstage there are times when you think, 'I could not be more alive than I am at this…

— Juliet Stevenson

In the garden of our house, when I was three. My brothers and I had a jumping wall. I remember it as…

— Juliet Stevenson

I wouldn't even begin to presume that the talent of an able actor is anything like the talents of a prodigious musician.

— Juliet Stevenson

I hope to have more time to think, to look at the sky, dealing with less crisis management, to learn another language,…

— Juliet Stevenson

I have quite a robust relationship with regret. You simply don't know what the alternative would have been.

— Juliet Stevenson

I grew up all over the world. My father was in the army and was posted to a new place every two…

— Juliet Stevenson

I often wrangle with myself as an actor, and wrestle with the process. In striving for authenticity I often have the feeling…

— Juliet Stevenson

Sometimes I think it'd be fun to do a completely different job for a while. You've got one life and you do…

— Juliet Stevenson

I wanted to be the conduit for somebody else's experiences, filtered through me, and passed on to other people. Which is the…

— Juliet Stevenson

I often don't feel like the person I look like.

— Juliet Stevenson

I'd rather be useful than rich. It's more essential to feel you're doing something that's worth doing, rather than making a lot…

— Juliet Stevenson