Many years ago, when I was working on Broadway, I used to go to a drug rehabilitation centre on Sundays. I didn’t lecture them against the perils of drug-taking; I gave them drama therapy. Diana Rigg Read Quote
I’ve been in the business 60 years, and it’s taken me this long to play a scene with a monkey. That’s what happens if you stick around. Diana Rigg Read Quote
I get tetchy with myself when I forget. I also get tetchy when directors ask you for take after take after take after take for no apparent reason. I’ve heard Maggie Smith gets tetchy for the same reason. Diana Rigg Read Quote
I cry all the time. Remembrance Day in particular. In fact, anything to do with veterans makes me sob. Diana Rigg Read Quote
I’ve been single forever, and, oh God, I love every minute of it. I don’t wish to sound offensive, and it always does when women say that, doesn’t it? Diana Rigg Read Quote
Mostly what you remember and enjoy are the scenes you played with people. And quite often, they’re the combative scenes! Diana Rigg Read Quote
There is always one thing that turns you into an icon, an iconic image: in my case, a catsuit. But the icon 40 years later doesn’t really want to know because it’s not relevant to me. Diana Rigg Read Quote