Lynn Redgrave Quotes

• Well, right now, technically, I have no breast cancer.

  Lynn Redgrave

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• I’m also doing constant book readings, movies. You name it, I’m doing it.

  Lynn Redgrave

• 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

• I find love from time to time.

  Lynn Redgrave

• I don’t want to marry again. I did that.

  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

• I don’t want marriage. You know why? Because I did that. I did it for 32 years.

  Lynn Redgrave

• I don’t put off any time with my grandchildren. I don’t put off a thing.

  Lynn Redgrave

• I don’t know how I dealt with it. I went to a shrink.

  Lynn Redgrave

• 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

• 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

• 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

• God always has another custard pie up his sleeve.

  Lynn Redgrave

• But I’m looking at life, and I’m putting nothing off.

  Lynn Redgrave

• 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

• 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

Lynn Redgrave (26)

Birth:	8th March, 1943
Death:	2nd May, 2010
Nationality:	British
Profession:	Actress, Musician

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