Category - Shirley Henderson

Discover the thoughtful Quotes of Shirley Henderson, a philosopher and author. Our collection of his most impactful quotes reflects his deep understanding of language, philosophy, and history. Motivational Quotes of Shirley Henderson
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Shirley Henderson

I don’t have children, but we all want to protect whatever we love in life.

– Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson

There is such pressure on kids these days to be the best at everything.

– Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson

It’s such a stress always trying to get bigger houses and larger cars and better schools. Of course, parents want to give their children the best opportunities in life, but sometimes that can stifle them.

– Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson

Children don’t just play any more – they’re far too busy learning to fence and taking extra French classes. In the end, you’re actually doing more damage to your children by trying to hot-house them. It’s far better to remain a calm parent.

– Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson

You suddenly find yourself somewhere and you wonder, how did I get in this room? That happens to me all the time, every day!

– Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson

I never get the tall, blonde, glamorous roles because I’m not tall, blonde and glamorous. I’m more the wee, disturbing characters because of the way I look or sound.

– Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson

I don’t know what I’d do if I had to look pretty all the time.

– Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson

It’s odd, because I used to see pictures, on telly or wherever, of what I now know to be Shaftesbury Avenue and I used to wonder what that amazing street with all the lights was. Well, now I know. I think when you get a wee taste of something, it maybe isn’t what you thought it was.

– Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson

Youth makes you brave, I suppose. When you’re young, you make a fool of yourself all the time. Because of all the rejections and the criticism you get all the time, there has to be a drive there.

– Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson

American scripts are usually non-stop conversation. People talking over each other. I like that.

– Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson

When I’m doing theatre, I feel like my life’s on hold. Even though you might go out for a coffee, or go and see a film, your brain is still there, pulling you back to it.

– Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson

I’m always nervous taking on a period role because it’s difficult to research – you can’t observe it, go out and see it. But it’s satisfying because eventually you think, ‘I got there.’

– Shirley Henderson

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