Quotes by Penelope Keith - Page 1

I love touring, I really do.
Penelope Keith / Actress
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Shyness is just egoism out of its depth.
Penelope Keith / Actress
Depth
Egoism
Shyness
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Shyness is just egotism out of its depth.
Penelope Keith / Actress
Depth
Ego
Shyness
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In my book, all manners are is thinking of somebody else.
Penelope Keith / Actress
Book
Manners
Thinking
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I think it is very sad that 'sitcom' has become a pejorative term.
Penelope Keith / Actress
Sitcom
Term
Thinking
Very Sad
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I don't believe in public humiliation. It went out with the stocks.
Penelope Keith / Actress
Believe
Don't Believe
Humiliation
Stocks
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I don't think actors ever retire, they just stop being asked to work.
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Actors
Retiring
Thinking
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Young people don't want to sit at home and watch television; they'd sooner be out doing their own thing.
Penelope Keith / Actress
Home
People
Watches
Sooner
Young People
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I'm sure that is a reason why young people occasionally bash up old people - because the ages don't mix any more.
Penelope Keith / Actress
Age
Bash
Old People
People
Reason Why
Ages
People Young Old
Mix
Occasionally
Young People
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Older people, who just happen to have been around longer, may not be cleverer than the young, but they have seen more.
Penelope Keith / Actress
May
Older People
People
Young
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Language is my bugbear. Everyone says things now like 'I was sat' instead of 'I was sitting', which just sounds so ugly.
Penelope Keith / Actress
Sitting
Sound
Ugly
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A lot of people have it - that fantasy of being lord or lady of the manor, either in the present or at some time in history.
Penelope Keith / Actress
Fantasy
Lord
People
Time History People
Lady
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So often actors only mix with actors, which is quite incestuous, and doesn't give them the insight into how other people work.
Penelope Keith / Actress
Actors
Giving
Insight
People
Mix
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With a play, you do it and it's gone. Films always date. Television drama always dates. Television comedy, for some reason, seems to go on.
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Drama
Gone
Play
Date
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I don't feel 'vibes' when I enter a building - don't feel the previous owners looking down on me. But I do know when a place feels friendly.
Penelope Keith / Actress
Building
Friendly
Owners
Vibes
Me Looking Feel
Previous
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I plant a lot of trees. I am a great believer in planting things for future generations. I loathe the now culture where you just live for today.
Penelope Keith / Actress
Nature
Future
Believer
Generations
Grandchildren
Live For Today
Plant
Today
Tree
Now
Lot
Future Generations
Great Believer
Trees
Where
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I'm a bit of a Scotophile. I have a house on the Black Isle, so I'm in Scotland quite a lot and think Edinburgh is just the most beautiful city.
Penelope Keith / Actress
Beautiful
Beautiful City
Cities
Edinburgh
Isle
Scotland
Thinking
Most Beautiful
Quite A Lot
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I always used to say when I was on television that I prefer to be on stage and when on stage I prefer to do television. Typical human condition.
Penelope Keith / Actress
Human Condition
Television
Typical
Used
Condition
Prefer
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Everyone wants instant everything, and they want instant success, but I always think you should treat things in the arts like a garden, and let them grow.
Penelope Keith / Actress
Art
Gardening
Garden
Instant
Thinking
Arts
Treat
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I think I'm a better actress for having friends and interests outside the theatre. I wouldn't want to live my life surrounded by other actors all the time.
Penelope Keith / Actress
Actors
Theatre
Thinking
Life Time Better
Interests
Surrounded
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We always had chocolates and my mother was careful to make sure they were unwrapped in advance so the paper wouldn't rustle in the middle of a performance.
Penelope Keith / Actress
Careful
Chocolate
Middle
Mother
Paper
Advance
Chocolates
Performance
Rustle
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I'm not against accents - my husband's from Lancashire and has a rural Lancs accent. We've just got back from Scotland yesterday, and I love that Highland burr.
Penelope Keith / Actress
Husband
Scotland
Yesterday
Accent
Rural
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We have this wonderful language and we don't appreciate it. That's old-fashioned me, but when I went to school, everyone had elocution lessons, not to sound posh but so you could be understood.
Penelope Keith / Actress
Appreciate
Lessons
Posh
School
Sound
Understood
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The character I play in Star Quality says acting is the be-all and end-all of her life. I'm not like that. I do enjoy working and I give every job my best shot but I never feel, What on Earth am I going to do now?
Penelope Keith / Actress
Jobs
Character
Stars
Shot
End-All
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In this great age of communication, there a lot of people you can't actually understand. I know everyone tweets, and twits and texts and all that, but actually we've all got voices, and it is awfully nice to hear them and if you can understand what people are saying.
Penelope Keith / Actress
Communication
Nice
Voice
Age Great People
Texts
Tweets
Voices
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