I was so beautiful but I didn’t realise it for years. I saw pictures of myself and even I was stunned. Britt Ekland Read Quote
I met Peter Sellers when I was 21 and we got married ten days later. He was not right mentally, but I hung in there for four years before I left. Britt Ekland Read Quote
The idea of doing theatre always terrified me because I get terrible stage fright. In the early 1970s I was offered a panto but the thought of going on stage was just too mortifying. Britt Ekland Read Quote
My father had his own business, a clothing store, which he inherited from his father. He travelled abroad frequently and was quite extravagant, so we had skiing holidays and summer holidays on the beach. Britt Ekland Read Quote
I tried the Atkins diet in the Seventies when pregnant with my son, as I didn’t want to pile on the pounds. Now, so long as I’m healthy, I don’t care what my scales say. Britt Ekland Read Quote
Little bitty bags are completely impractical – I like big slouchy bags because they have to be comfortable for my lovely wee Chihuahua Tequila, who comes everywhere with me. I’m devoted to him, now my kids have long since flown the nest. Britt Ekland Read Quote
I was brought up very conservatively. My father was positively Victorian – I wasn’t even allowed to wear my hair down. Britt Ekland Read Quote
I’m very organised these days, and I keep my life in my handbag, like most women. Britt Ekland Read Quote
I’ve been doing Pilates since 1974, I lift weights, I power walk every day and I run backwards. That’s sometimes a little hard when you’re not on your home turf, because you’ve got to find a place where there are no bumps in the way – or people. Britt Ekland Read Quote
