Blethyn Quotes

When I left drama school, there were dozens of rep theatres you could apply to where you got a good training. - Brenda Blethyn

The strange thing is that since I've been offered lots of films I think that maybe they think that I've sold out to Hollywood. Which is not the case if anybody's listening. - Brenda Blethyn

The academy awards in England; it's a classy affair as well. - Brenda Blethyn

People say to me that I can't be nervous because I've had such a wealth of experience, but I tell them that I have never done this particular part before. - Brenda Blethyn

Maybe wanting to retire is my ambition. - Brenda Blethyn

I've never done a big studio film, I've only ever done little ones. - Brenda Blethyn

I've made six films since I made Secrets and Lies but I still live in London and I'd love to do theater. - Brenda Blethyn

I've done a lot of costume drama and theatre - the National Theatre and In fact, most of my work at the theatre, at the National Theatre anyway, was period. - Brenda Blethyn

It's the same as any role and I find that you can't lump characters together; because they all have different life experiences, different reasons for being the way they are. - Brenda Blethyn

It's a real leveller, you know, to do theatre at least once every two years. - Brenda Blethyn