Francesca Annis

I used to suffer from excessive pride. Well, I got over that one. ↗

— Francesca Annis

#got #i #over #pride #suffer

I was always going to be a dancer - I drifted into acting. ↗

— Francesca Annis

#always #dancer #drifted #going #i

I was asked to be in Vogue but I said no. I didn't want to advertise make-up. I didn't want to be seen as a sex symbol. ↗

— Francesca Annis

#asked #i #make-up #said #seen

I was seen dancing at school by a director, who asked me to be in a TV play. And it had a huge impact. So I think that's what really started me off. ↗

— Francesca Annis

#dancing #director #had #huge #huge impact

I'll dance to anything: Bob Marley or rap. ↗

— Francesca Annis

#bob #bob marley #dance #i #marley

I'm an actress, not a pinup. ↗

— Francesca Annis

#i

I've always kept fit but I've been doing gym and yoga and will be throwing my stilettoes away for a while! ↗

— Francesca Annis

#away #been #doing #fit #gym

I've never been married and I've no more desire to be married now than I ever have. I hate bureaucracy and I am not religious. ↗

— Francesca Annis

#been #bureaucracy #desire #ever #hate

It's not so much the dressing up, but I love the idea of moving and existing in a different time. ↗

— Francesca Annis

#dressing #existing #i #i love #idea

Judi Dench and Ian McKellen taught me how to work hard and respect the theatre. ↗

— Francesca Annis

#hard #how #ian #ian mckellen #judi