#al

Yes, you can feel very alone as a poet and you sometimes think, is it worth it? Is it worth carrying on? But because there were other poets, you became part of a scene. Even though they were very different writers, it made it easier because you were together. ↗

— Roger McGough

#became #because #carrying #different #easier

As far as I can see women who have facelifts don't look younger, just weirder. You see them on screen with these tight, little porcelain faces - then the hand goes up to the face and it looks like it belongs to an alien. I find it really freaky. ↗

— Elizabeth McGovern

#as far as #belongs #face #faces #far

By definition, an actor's life is a recipe for regret. There are always roads you could have taken. But I've lived long enough to realise that each road has its own rewards. ↗

— Elizabeth McGovern

#always #could #definition #each #enough

Hollywood never suited me, I didn't ever feel comfortable with it, it took me a couple of years but I found where I was always meant to be... Chiswick! ↗

— Elizabeth McGovern

#comfortable #couple #ever #feel #found

I've run the marathon several times, so I definitely don't look like the Great Ancestor! ↗

— George Takei

#great #i #like #look #marathon

Honestly, I am always shocked when I see myself in the mirror because I feel exactly the same as I did when I was 18 getting off the plane to go to Juilliard in New York. ↗

— Elizabeth McGovern

#am #because #did #exactly #feel

I love having the opportunity to explore a part for a great length of time, really get deeper and deeper into it, because you only have a chance to do that once or twice in a career. ↗

— Elizabeth McGovern

#career #chance #deeper #explore #get

I still feel I'm doing the same work I've always done. ↗

— Elizabeth McGovern

#doing #done #feel #i #same

I've found acting on stage much more challenging than on screen. ↗

— Elizabeth McGovern

#challenging #found #i #more #much

My family were all into classical music, and I found that very intimidating. ↗

— Elizabeth McGovern

#classical music #family #found #i #intimidating