Quotes by Jane Asher - Page 1

I adore food and always have.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Adore
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I swim more or less every day.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Swim
Day Every Day More
More Or Less
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Acting has been very useful to me.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Acting
Has Beens
Useful
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I do find modern jazz quite tricky.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Jazz
Modern
Tricky
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My parents were not theatrical at all.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Parent
Theatrical
Parents Were
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I try to be classic without being mumsy.
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Classic
Trying
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I think one wants lots of different lives.
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Different
Thinking
Want
Lots
Wants
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I learnt basic cookery by watching my mum.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Cookery
Mum
Basic
Learnt
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We get a lot of overseas people wanting to order cakes.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Cake
Order
People
Cakes
Overseas
Wanting
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I've never particularly liked the idea of looking back; I'd rather look forward
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Ideas
Looking Back
Looks
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I've never particularly liked the idea of looking back; I'd rather look forward.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Looking Back
Look Looking Back
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People ask what the secret of a happy marriage is. If there is one, it's 'don't talk about it.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Happy Marriage
People
Secret
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People ask what the secret of a happy marriage is. If there is one, it's 'don't talk about it.'
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Marriage
Happy Marriage
Secret
The Secret Of
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I am proud of my cake-making image but life is not that perfect. There are socks in my fruit bowl.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Cake
Perfect
Proud
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I know some actresses who used to be older than me who are now younger than me - I don't know how they do it.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Actresses
Know How
Used
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I was always very determined, as was my husband, that we wouldn't let any of our children act when they were young.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Children
Determined
Husband
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An actor's job is about putting across the author's intention; I don't think of myself on the same level as a creator.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Jobs
Actors
Creator
Intention
Thinking
Author
Same Level
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As a child, I wanted to marry a farmer, but no doubt the reality would have been very different to the idyll in my head.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Children
Doubt
No Doubt
Reality
Marry
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I do enjoy fashion - a lot of runway clothes are pretty unwearable, but if moderated, the trends can be worn by just about anyone.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Clothes
Fashion
Runway
Trends
Worn
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The rehearsal time is almost my favourite part of being an actress, particularly if you're working on a play that hasn't been done before.
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Done
Favourite
Play
Rehearsal
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I'm a creature of habit, so I like going to boutiques, rather than larger stores, where I know I'll find something that suits me every time.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Habit
Stores
Suits
Time Me Find
Creature
Time Me Habit
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I don't agree with the whole 'my mother's my friend' approach, because you're their mum and there has to be a difference between the generations.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Agree
Approach
Differences
Generations
Mother
Mum
My Friend
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Spreadable butter is wonderful for cake-making: it's much easier to cream than the block type and slightly lighter because it's blended with oil.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Block
Cake
Cream
Easier
Oil
Type
Wonderful
Blended
Butter
Lighter
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I learned basic cookery from my mom, taught myself cake techniques and then got fed up with my own cakes not looking as good as the ones in the shops.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Mom
Cake
Taught
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I think all good writing is a struggle. To write as well as you feel you can has to be a struggle, almost by definition, because you could always improve.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Good Writing
Struggle
Thinking
Writing
Good Always Struggle
Definition
Good Feel Always
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My mum taught me that redheads shouldn't wear pink, red or orange, but if you choose the right shade, such as a bright orange or a cherry red, it can look fabulous.
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Fabulous
Looks
Mum
Orange
Shade
Bright
Cherry
Pink
Redheads
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I look at myself objectively and in a way I see myself as a commodity. Your name becomes somehow outside yourself. Now, when I'm at home being Mrs. Scarfe, that's when I'm most myself.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Home
Commodity
Looks
Names
Home Myself Look
Mrs
Objectively
Somehow
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Listening to my regular favourites - Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms and so on - I always feel, quite misguidedly, that nothing can be too bad if such beauty and brilliance exists in the world.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Brahms
Brilliance
Listening
World
Beauty Always World
Beethoven
Exists
Mozart
Regular
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Of all the things I do, acting is the thing that grabs most, but there's another level on which it strikes me as being a little silly. In the end you're dressing up and deciding to be somebody.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Acting
Dressing Up
Silly
Strikes
Deciding
Dressing
In The End
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It makes me upset, if not angry, when people assume that there can be no morality without a religious framework. If there's a moral framework without all that religious stuff, it's more valuable.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Angry
Framework
Morality
People
Religious
Upset
Valuable
Angry Me People
Assume
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Thank God I've never had the sort of intense fame that means you can't walk up the road. That sort of blazing stardom must be difficult to cope with and maintain; my career has just bubbled along happily.
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Blazing
Fame
Intense
Stardom
Thank God
Cope
Happily
Walk
Maintain
Road
Thank
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I enjoy the crafts on the show enormously, too, when we have experts in showing how to make things. You watch them thinking you'll go home and do the things yourself, which is fun. Some I have done myself later on.
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Crafts
Experts
Home Myself Thinking
Go Home
Showing
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There's also something of an illusion in that, you can perhaps record a TV thing one month and complete a book the next and then be in a play. Then, if they all come out at once, it looks as if you're actually juggling a million things.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Juggling
Month
Complete
Million
Perhaps
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The things you leave school knowing - some dates and long division - so much of it has been of no use to me. Schools should teach the basics of cookery, first aid, how to look after your money and how to speak foreign languages. Useful things.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Basics
Cookery
Division
Knowing
Long
School
Money Your Me
Aid
Languages
Money Long Your
Dates
Money Look Me
Foreign Languages
Schools
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Having cakes as a business certainly changes things for me - I don't now sit at home doing a cake for the fun of it anymore. But it's an extremely happy and pleasureable business to run because people are generally buying cakes for celebrations.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Running
Home
Buying
Fun
Business Home Me
Cakes
Celebrations
Extremely
Generally
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I'm not advocating we should all be back in the kitchen and cooking all the time, because life's too short and we've got more interesting things to do. But to rediscover the intense pleasure of making a cake and putting it down on the table is ridiculously satisfying, out of all proportion to the work.
Jane Asher / Film Actress
Advocating
Cake
Cooking
Intense
Interesting Things
Pleasure
Proportion
Satisfying
Life Time Work
Short
Life Work Time
Putting
Rediscover
Ridiculously
Table
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