Judi Dench

I would hate people to think bossy is all I can do. ↗

— Judi Dench

#hate #i #i can #people #think

I would like to work with Jack Nicholson, before it's too late. ↗

— Judi Dench

#i #jack #jack nicholson #late #like

I'd rather do a part because I want to, not because great things are expected of me. ↗

— Judi Dench

#expected #great #great things #i #me

I've always loved painting, although I never show anyone what I've done. Mainly because I don't do it well. But it's like a form of visual diary for me. A way of fixing things in my mind. ↗

— Judi Dench

#always #anyone #because #diary #done

I've got what my ma had, macular degeneration, which you get when you get old. ↗

— Judi Dench

#get #got #had #i #ma

In contrast, the control you have in a theatre is very attractive to me. ↗

— Judi Dench

#contrast #control #me #theatre #very

In the theatre you can change things ever so slightly; it's an organic thing. Whereas in film you only have that chance on the day, and you have no control over it at all. ↗

— Judi Dench

#change #change things #control #day #ever

It actually was a complete departure having a woman playing M. I didn't realize at the time that it would be so noticed. ↗

— Judi Dench

#complete #departure #having #i #noticed

It is not good to cross the bridge before you get to it. ↗

— Judi Dench

#bridge #cross #get #good #you

It is true that there are few plays of Shakespeare that I haven't done. ↗

— Judi Dench

#few #haven #i #plays #shakespeare