Lynn Redgrave Quotes

And yet, I suppose you mourn the loss or the death of what you thought your life was, even if you find your life is better after. You mourn the future that you thought you'd planned.
Lynn Redgrave

Life, Death, Future

And so I was very grateful that I didn't do the British stiff upper lip, but I went straight to a therapist. And she was wonderful and helpful, and I went for about two years.
Lynn Redgrave

Two, Wonderful, Grateful

And I also am very nervous about implants. You know, I'm just nervous about all that. So I could still do it. I could think about it. But I needed to adapt to myself.
Lynn Redgrave

Needed, Nervous, Adapt

And I really also wanted to have the full-body scans to learn if it was anywhere else - and it wasn't - before I told them. So I didn't tell them, until for a week, and then I told them.
Lynn Redgrave

Before, Else, Learn

And I would urge all women to have that regular mammogram.
Lynn Redgrave

Women, Urge, Regular

And maybe that's being the third child, although my entire family are very resilient - very, very resilient.
Lynn Redgrave

Family, Child, Maybe

As an actor, particularly because I'm - I would call myself a character actor. I change my look, my physical appearance and my body, my hair color, my whatever all the time for a role.
Lynn Redgrave

Change, Time, Character

But I don't want anybody to say have the right to say well if you bloody Brits don't like it go home. And they have the right to say that if you haven't become a citizen.
Lynn Redgrave

Home, Become, Anybody

But I'm looking at life, and I'm putting nothing off.
Lynn Redgrave

Life, Nothing, Off

God always has another custard pie up his sleeve.
Lynn Redgrave

God, Another, Pie

He had Parkinson's disease for about, I'd say diagnosed for about 11 of the last years of his life. And treatment was not as good as it is now, of course. We're still going along and he died in '85 and he was 77.
Lynn Redgrave

Life, Good, Last

I believe I have lots of time. I have to believe that, that it won't come back, and that that's why I'm in good hands. But I also do live my life by putting nothing off.
Lynn Redgrave

Life, Time, Good

I did become American citizen in order to vote. I lived in this country for a very long time and I finally reached the point where I thought, I'm often sticking my neck out on various issues as all human beings have a right to do.
Lynn Redgrave

Time, Long, Human

I don't know how I dealt with it. I went to a shrink.
Lynn Redgrave

I don't put off any time with my grandchildren. I don't put off a thing.
Lynn Redgrave

I don't want marriage. You know why? Because I did that. I did it for 32 years.
Lynn Redgrave

I don't want to have to say, Honey, you know, could you turn off the sports channel because I'm not a big sports fan, and I don't love the television being on just for the sake of turning on. I'd like turning on for some thing specific.
Lynn Redgrave

Love, Sports, Big

I don't want to marry again. I did that.
Lynn Redgrave

I find love from time to time.
Lynn Redgrave

Love, Time, Find

I think - I think I've always been kind of - I used to think of myself as a piece of rubber when I was a kid because I was kind of very shy and very - very emotional about things, but I kind of would bounce back.
Lynn Redgrave

Emotional, Used, Kid

I'm also doing constant book readings, movies. You name it, I'm doing it.
Lynn Redgrave

Movies, Book, Name

It eats you up. It eats you up. And you have to - I had a lot of help. I had a lot of therapy. And I was able to - because it was hard, you know, to - you can't just lay it on friends and children.
Lynn Redgrave

Children, Help, Hard

So I - the thought that I would physically be different was - it's not a thrill, I have to tell you. It's kind of - it brings you up short. But I was able to look at it right away.
Lynn Redgrave

Different, Thought, Short

There were times after my marriage ended where, you know, I really felt like I was at the bottom of a mountain, there was a great big, fog up there, and I'm never going to cross to the other side.
Lynn Redgrave

Marriage, Great, After

They have - they do still hit me occasionally, and it's an overwhelming grief for what - even though my life is so good now, even including going through treatment for cancer, my life is incredible.
Lynn Redgrave

Life, Good, Through

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Biography

Nationality: British

Born: March 8, 1943

Died: May 2, 2010

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