Quotes

"There are some roles you can put out of your mind the moment you get home. But not this one. (Violette Szabo in Carve Her Name with Pride (1958)) It's the part of a life time.

[on Peter Finch] Everybody adored Peter so much that he would just come on to the set and everyone would start smiling.

We saw the results of the film's influence at the time, which is as strong today as it ever was. It doesn't go out of fashion. -- VM, regarding her most popular film Born Free (1966).

[I have no favorite] wild animals. They are all equally fascinating. And to be respected. I don't believe in domination.

[on Denholm Elliott] He was a fine actor and a delightful person, but I suppose I have to admit that, for both of us, our marriage was a mistake. I knew in my heart it wouldn't work. So I had to leave.