Miranda Jane Richardson (born 3 March 1958)[1] is an English actress who has worked extensively in film, television and theatre.[2][3][4] (wikipedia)
In my industry, everybody wants to know everything about you, and its just dumb. I think the only way of maintaining some of that mystique is by not giving away too much about yourself. It has served me well so far. I never want to feel up for grabs.
It sounds ideal, a sort of beach childhood. But it wasn't really. I didn't use the beach very much at all.
I need my friends, I need my house, I need my garden.
I hope that you walk around the corner and you get very surprised.
You can have a laugh in Los Angeles, or you can weep in Los Angeles, depending on your attitude towards it.
And there's no way I'm going to do Dame Edna.
For years, I never knowingly went on a holiday. When I travelled, it was for work. Now I am a huge advocate, particularly to places which have amazing wildlife, such as Antarctica, India and Patagonia.
I don't necessarily wait for that massive leading role. I want to keep the juices flowing.
I have no idea what my persona would be. As far as I'm concerned, I'm changing all the time.
Insecurity, commonly regarded as a weakness in normal people, is the basic tool of the actor's trade.