I've always loved painting, although I never show anyone what I've done. Mainly because I don't do it well. But it's like a form of visual diary for me. A way of fixing things in my mind. Judi Dench diaryfixform Change image and share on social
The difficulty with any sort of esteem is that more is expected of you. Judi Dench difficultyesteemexpect Change image and share on social
In contrast, the control you have in a theatre is very attractive to me. Judi Dench attractivecontrastcontrol Change image and share on social
Since Michael died I think I've worked constantly. Friends and colleagues are very sustaining. They're the people who get you through it... It's no good to be on your own. Judi Dench colleagueconstantlydie Change image and share on social
I can't read scripts any more because of the trouble with my eyes. Judi Dench eyereadscript Change image and share on social
I think you've got to have your feet planted firmly on the ground, especially in this business, and you must not believe things that are said or written about you, because everything gets out of proportion one way or the other. Judi Dench businessfirmlyfoot share on social
It is not good to cross the bridge before you get to it. Judi Dench bridgecrossgood Change image and share on social
Seriously, though, I think I never ceased to be grateful of the fact that I am able to do a job that I really love - I never got over that. Judi Dench ceasefactgrateful Change image and share on social
The Lord Chamberlin was censoring scripts when I first came into the theater. Judi Dench censorechamberlinlord Change image and share on social
The theater is the thing I love doing most. Judi Dench lovetheaterthing Change image and share on social
