I don’t know if a penny’s dropped somewhere, but you’ve had ‘Lark Rise to Candleford,’ you’ve had ‘Cranford,’ you’ve had ‘Last Tango in Halifax,’ you’ve had ‘Call the Midwife’… I think the largest portion of the viewing public are over 55, and they like to see people they can identify with. Judy Parfitt Read Quote
That’s the thing with dementia. If you’re with somebody who has a serious illness, you can usually talk to them, have a laugh every now and then – the person is still with you. With dementia, there’s no conversation; there’s no togetherness, no sharing. Judy Parfitt Read Quote
The truth is I’ve always taken very good care of my skin and always, always worn make-up. Judy Parfitt Read Quote
Judi Dench should be ashamed of herself for being so talented and working so much. Judy Parfitt Read Quote
Because ‘Call The Midwife’ is a gentle drama, not a documentary, it’s not appropriate to portray Sister Monica Joan’s condition in all its brutal reality. Judy Parfitt Read Quote
This is why Alzheimer’s is such a terrible disease: the body of the person you love is there, but they’ve gone – your husband is gone – and they become your child, and you have to look after them as you would a child. Judy Parfitt Read Quote
You see, the thing is, if you don’t do anything to your face, and you get old, and you can stand up, and you can remember your lines, the work is there. Judy Parfitt Read Quote
The thing about growing old is you have to accept it – if you don’t, you’ll be as miserable as sin. You’ve got to try and find the few good things about it. Judy Parfitt Read Quote
Having plastic surgery is pathetic. You don’t look any younger; you look well for a bit until it starts going again, but it takes all the character out. Judy Parfitt Read Quote
