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I go on giving interviews because I've been brought up to support the projects I'm involved in. When you've enjoyed working on a production, you want to do them a favour.

Francesca Annis

Some actors get fired up by the sound of the audience. I just want to retreat.

Roman's wife Sharon Tate had been murdered by Charles Manson the year before, but Roman had been through so much leaving the Warsaw ghetto that he was very strong and private.

Francesca Annis

Wife

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

If people think I look good, it's the make-up.

Francesca Annis

People

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.

I'm trying to learn to smoke, which is rather weird when everyone is trying to stop. I'm not a smoker. But my character only smokes as an affectation.

I'm one of the great unemployed looking for the next job. I'm waiting for the right offer. Like anyone, I want something that turns me on inside.

I have made a public statement about me and Ralph by being seen with him. I don't need to make any other. You can live the way you want.

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

Francesca Annis

Dance

Rap

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.

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

Francesca Annis

Pride

I think people have surgery for psychological reasons more than because of their looks.

Francesca Annis

People

I maintain the rather old-fashioned view that this is my work and it's in the public arena, but that doesn't entitle everyone to know what happened at home before coming here.

I have yet to see a drama that puts forward women who are successful and have a family. Women are nearly always seen as victims.