I love a mask. It’s why I’ve got a thing about good writing. When you’re acting, you’re going into someone else’s work. You’re behind his words; it’s not you. Felicity Kendal Read Quote
It’s nice not to have lines when you frown, especially on TV. I don’t know why people make such a fuss about it. No one is interested if a woman has her teeth capped or her hair dyed. Felicity Kendal Read Quote
When I was much younger, I sometimes felt rejected by feminists because of an image that I sold because it paid the bills. Any fool could tell my hair is dyed. Felicity Kendal Read Quote
I’m sure people in the business have said: She’s too old for that part. I don’t hear about it because your agent protects you from those negative things. Felicity Kendal Read Quote
Looking back, I got the bed I wanted and I lay in it. I didn’t want to go to America. If you want to join that world, you have to go and live there, and that was something I could not have done. I am very much about family. It doesn’t matter where I live, but I feel very needful of my people around me. Besides, theatre is my first love. Felicity Kendal Read Quote
I think in the acting world you either manage that transition to older roles, or you stick with what you’ve always done and then discover nobody can bear you doing it as an older person. Felicity Kendal Read Quote
For me, compatibility is a sense of humour, being able to laugh together; that is very important. Felicity Kendal Read Quote
When I was little I always thought I was marked out, special, on the verge of something momentous. I used to tingle with anticipation. Felicity Kendal Read Quote
I do still get the odd fan letter about The Good Life, clearly written by somebody aged 18, who says: Will you send a photograph? And I think: Maybe it’s kinder not to. I’m deeply into my 50s now. Felicity Kendal Read Quote