I have always been a fan of Jim Henson, and I love his Creature Shop creations, the skill of the puppets and the characters he creates. Honeysuckle Weeks Read Quote
Foyle’s War’ made me realise that Churchill actually had questionable morals; his decisions meant that good people died. It must have weighed heavily on his soul, but he never let his personal demons get in the way of what was best for our country. Honeysuckle Weeks Read Quote
If you live in the countryside, you understand that hunting isn’t just for toffs. It’s for the farmers. It’s for everyone’s enjoyment. Honeysuckle Weeks Read Quote
I’m looking forward to sproglets but, as I’m the main breadwinner, I feel I ought to capitalise on my career for a bit longer. Mother keeps telling me I should go and freeze some eggs. Not terribly romantic, is it? Honeysuckle Weeks Read Quote
Size zero doesn’t make you happy, and I’m not sure I have the discipline for Hollywood. I’m too much of a fan of chocolate and crisps. Honeysuckle Weeks Read Quote
My parents wanted to be actors. They tried for years but didn’t get anywhere. Then Mum got pregnant with me and they decided to make actors out of their children. You need your parents’ support if you’re going to do it. Otherwise who’s going to ferry you to castings? Honeysuckle Weeks Read Quote
I’ve had a wonderful time in ‘Foyle’s War’ and I don’t mind being typecast. But I’m not prim. I’m chaotic, happy, and desperate to have some laughs. I’d love to do a comedy next, or something modern. Honeysuckle Weeks Read Quote
I think to be a good actor you need either a good experience of life or education, or both. Honeysuckle Weeks Read Quote
I used to run ten miles every other day and eat very little. I was living in London on my own for the first time and no one was checking on me. I wasn’t anorexic but lost three stone. I weighed around seven. It lasted six months until I ran out of willpower. Honeysuckle Weeks Read Quote
The coral that grows at the edge of the reef is always the strongest and most colourful because it faces the greatest battering. It’s the same if you’re called Honeysuckle. I’d have had a totally different life if I’d been called Mary. Honeysuckle Weeks Read Quote