I'm certainly no Cleopatra. I have legs like a schoolgirl and I don't know how I acquired the knack of attracting producers… — Rita Tushingham Attractive Copy Share Image
Just as I was telling myself that I was a one-film actress, it all started to happen, both at home and in… — Rita Tushingham Actress Copy Share Image
I love Liverpool FC. My dad used to take me to games because he was a shareholder at Everton. When I came… — Rita Tushingham Dad Copy Share Image
When I read a script I either immediately identify with the character or I don't. If I find myself reading the part… — Rita Tushingham Character Copy Share Image
I don't know if I'm a gay icon or not, but with 'A Taste of Honey,' the audience were so touched by… — Rita Tushingham Gay Copy Share Image
In the 50s and early 60s, community was incredibly important to people. — Rita Tushingham Community Copy Share Image
In this business, you need to be in the right place at the right time, have luck and the courage to do… — Rita Tushingham Business Copy Share Image
I hate my name. Especially In Liverpool, when they say Hey, Reet... ' it sounds even worse. I don't think of myself… — Rita Tushingham Hate Copy Share Image
I believe in the lessons of life. Some things are mapped out for us. By that I don't mean that you wait… — Rita Tushingham Believe Copy Share Image
It is important to have a base in life, and from that base you can enjoy it. To me the base is… — Rita Tushingham Enjoy Copy Share Image
Some people think that I must be ancient because I've been in the business for so long, others still think of me… — Rita Tushingham Age Copy Share Image
I thought the 60s in London was normal, so when it stopped it was a shock. — Rita Tushingham London Copy Share Image
I started backstage, making the tea, looking after the actors, doing stage management for two years. — Rita Tushingham Looking Copy Share Image
Woodfall wasn't deliberately telling working-class stories, but John Osborne and other writers who were involved with them were writing those stories, which… — Rita Tushingham Driving Copy Share Image
I hate publicity. The only publicity must be through my work. I can only talk about myself in relation to work. I… — Rita Tushingham Hate Copy Share Image
Your profession should give you enjoyment, but it should never be your life. — Rita Tushingham Career Copy Share Image
I have never been drunk in my life, and I don't expect I ever will be. — Rita Tushingham Drunk Copy Share Image
I started in theatre, in Liverpool, which is where I'm from, and which I love as a city. I acted at the… — Rita Tushingham Cinema Copy Share Image
