Quotes by Samantha Bond - Page 1

I love Manhattan.
Samantha Bond / Film Actress
Manhattan
Love I Love
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My best friend is my husband.
Samantha Bond / Film Actress
Best Friend
Husband
My Best Friend
My Husband
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I always have bananas with me for energy.
Samantha Bond / Film Actress
Bananas
Energy
Always Me Energy
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Nobody can prepare you for the loss of a parent.
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Loss
Loss Of A Parent
Parent
Prepare
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I tend to opt for relaxed family holidays when I can.
Samantha Bond / Film Actress
Family Holiday
Holiday
Relaxed
Holidays
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Sometimes I'll work through the crossword sections of three separate papers.
Samantha Bond / Film Actress
Paper
Papers
Sections
Sometimes
Three
Crossword
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It's one of the oldest theatrical adages: never work with children or animals.
Samantha Bond / Film Actress
Adages
Animal
Children
Theatrical
Oldest
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I have to be careful what I eat before going onstage, to avoid an upset stomach.
Samantha Bond / Film Actress
Be Careful
Stomach
Upset
Upset Stomach
Avoid
Onstage
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I've always had this sneaking suspicion that I get a kick out of the insecurity.
Samantha Bond / Film Actress
Insecurity
Kicks
Suspicion
Sneaking
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I think that as you get older, you become aware of everything that could go wrong.
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I had absolutely no idea of the scale of its following and the globalness of 'Bond'.
Samantha Bond / Film Actress
Following
Ideas
No Idea
Scales
Scale
Bond
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Inside my heart, there's a 12-year-old girl who has always wanted to be Ginger Rogers.
Samantha Bond / Film Actress
Girl
Ginger
Heart
Roger
Years
Rogers
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If you put people up on pedestals, there's only one way for them to go and that is down.
Samantha Bond / Film Actress
Pedestal
People
Way
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If you put people up on pedestals, there's only one way for them to go, and that is down.
Samantha Bond / Film Actress
People Way Down
Only One Way
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I think one of the most important things I can give my children is the right to be themselves.
Samantha Bond / Film Actress
Children
Giving
Important Things
Thinking
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I managed to slip two children out in the middle of my career and have been lucky with all the work.
Samantha Bond / Film Actress
Careers
Children
Two
Slip
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The big thing that Moneypenny changed was the amount of charity work that I was able to be involved with.
Samantha Bond / Film Actress
Able
Bigs
Charity
Charity Work
Big Thing
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My nickname is Bondy. But not because of the Bond films - it was my surname a long time before I did those.
Samantha Bond / Film Actress
Film
Long
Nicknames
Time Long Long Time
Nickname
Bond
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The middle-aged woman is the ground bed of the audience that watches television and yet they are absolutely invisible.
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Bed
Television
Watches
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My father Philip was an actor and appeared in everything from 'The Onedin Line' to 'Hedda Gabler' with Dame Diana Rigg.
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Actors
Dames
Diana
Father
Philip
Appeared
Dame
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The middle-aged woman is the ground bed of the audience that watches television, and yet they are absolutely invisible.
Samantha Bond / Film Actress
Invisible
Middle Aged
Watches
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I'm an appalling flyer. I get very tense, although I no longer weep uncontrollably for no reason - I just sob if there's turbulence.
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No Reason
Reason
Tense
Turbulence
Appalling
Flyer
Sob
Weep
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'Downton' is one of the best jobs in the world, and I'm looking forward to the next series for Maggie Smith's wicked sense of humour.
Samantha Bond / Film Actress
Humour
Looking Forward
Maggie
Wicked
Best World Looking
Smith
Wicked Sense
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If I pop off and do something drastic, everyone's going to realise because they know I'm 50. Anyway, middle-aged women are sensational.
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Drastic
Middle
Middle Aged
Pops
Sensational
Women Are
Anyway
Middle-Aged Women
Realise
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The bravest thing I've ever done is fly to New York. I'm simply terrified of aeroplanes - I am the woman you see weeping at the airport.
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New York
Aeroplanes
Airports
Done
Terrified
Weeping
Airport
Bravest
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I adore acting; it's in my blood - quite literally - but I can honestly say the most creative thing in the world for me is being a mother.
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Adore
Blood
Creative
Honestly
Mother
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I'm very shocked when I look at television and I see such an aggressive youth and image obsession in the representation of women on our screens.
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Aggressive
Looks
Obsession
Representation
Screens
Shocked
Television
Youth
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I get so nervous before I go on stage that I can never eat very much, so I'm always completely starving afterwards and dying for a bowl of pasta.
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Dying
Goes On
Nervous
Pasta
Starving
Afterwards
Bowl
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I've been married to the same man - even after the separation - longer than most people in this business. I'm sick to death of people mentioning it.
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Men
People
Separation
Sick
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One of my earliest memories is of being about three and a half, climbing through the legs of a man who I didn't know was the famous actor, Patrick Magee.
Samantha Bond / Film Actress
Men
Climbing
Legs
Memories
Earliest
Earliest Memories
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When women's parts are being written, they are more and more for under 30s who are nubile and beautiful. Actresses over 40 are finding very little happening.
Samantha Bond / Film Actress
Actresses
Beautiful
Littles
More And More
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Not a lot of people know this, but I'm very good at mathematics. When I was an angry teenager, I used to sit in my room and do quadratic equations to calm myself down.
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Angry
Calm
Equations
People
Rooms
Teenager
Room
Sit
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Something like 'Sex And The City' was insulting - women all clawing on to their youth when there's such ripe territory in honestly exploring women's lives as they get older.
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Cities
Exploring
Honestly
Insulting
Ripe
Sex
Sex And The City
Territory
Youth
Women Sex City
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I grew up without the rose-tinted look at the profession many of my friends had, but I've been very lucky playing major roles in 'An Ideal Husband', 'Arcadia' and 'The Memory of Water'.
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Husband
Memories
Profession
Water
Ideal
Memory
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When I got on stage, I would have a rush of adrenaline; everybody gets it. Normally after the first night it becomes more controllable, and as long as I could ride the wave, I was still in charge.
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Adrenaline
Firsts
Long
Night
Wave
Charge
Normally
Ride
Rush
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It's always been a dream of mine to be Ginger Rogers or Cyd Charisse, and here I am performing alongside Robert Lindsay and being directed by a major Broadway producer. Who said dreams don't come true?
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Broadway
Ginger
Performing
Alongside
Directed
Lindsay
Producer
Robert
Rogers
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Agatha Christie holds special personal memories for me because my mum, a television producer called Pat Sandys, had been the first person to persaude the Agatha Christie estate to put one of her stories on TV.
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Memories
Special
Stories
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Agatha Christie holds special personal memories for me because my mum, a television producer called Pat Sandys, had been the first person to persaude the Agatha Christie estate to put one of her stories on T.V.
Samantha Bond / Film Actress
Memories
Mum
Special
Stories
Television
Estate
Holds
Producer
Pat
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As a child, I always remember our home, which was a flat just on the Barnes side of Hammersmith Bridge in London, buzzing with actors such as Patrick McGee and Peter Bowles. We were a family who were always on the go.
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Home
Bridges
Children
Peter
Family Home Always
Bridge
Buzzing
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I lost a girlfriend when I was in my 30s. She was 46. It all sounds so trite, but I put a Post-it on my dressing-room wall. It said, 'The past is history. The future is a mystery. This moment is a gift, which is why it's called the present.'
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Wall
Trite
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Filming is quite exciting because every day is different, but it can involve long hours standing around in chilly locations. Theatre is a very different challenge because every night you're striving to keep it fresh, even though you might have been performing the same play for months.
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Chilly
Every Night
Long
Long Hours
Night
Performing
Play
Standing
Filming
Night Long Day
Involve
Locations
Striving
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