Growing old Quote by Geraldine James

I went to a posh school but I'm not a posh person.

— Geraldine James

We can't all play Marie Antoinette all of the time.

— Geraldine James

I don't suffer depression because I don't worry about what's past. But anxiety is about the future and I do worry about that. I…

— Geraldine James

Jo and I tried for a second baby, but it didn't happen. The doctors - silly idiots - didn't take the problem seriously and…

— Geraldine James

I've become much fitter as I've got older, funnily enough.

— Geraldine James

My daughter always came first and I got used to my agent saying, when I turned down this or that project because of her,…

— Geraldine James

I think French hotels are generally pretty awful - lumpy beds, often not terribly clean and just uncomfortable - but usually the food is…

— Geraldine James

I knew nothing about India before 'Gandhi.' It seemed quite sort of frightening the place where hippies used to go in the '60s.

— Geraldine James

Because British actors hold Shakespeare in such great reverence, we tend to go for the word, which tends to make things very intellectual.

— Geraldine James

My mother was an alcoholic, in and out of hospital my entire childhood. My father, a doctor, divorced her when I was 14. My…

— Geraldine James

Very early on there were the girls who were good at singing, at the arts, or mathematics or languages, and I wasn't good at…

— Geraldine James

That's what I enjoy: the ensemble, being in a company, being part of something.

— Geraldine James