List of Maggie Smith Quotes

It Seems To Me There Is A Change In What Audiences Want To See…i Can Only Hope That’s Correct, Because There’s An Awful Lot Of People Of My Age Around Now And We Outnumber The Others.

The Last Couple Of Years Have Been A Write-off, Though I'm Beginning To Feel Like A Person Now. My Energy Is Coming Back.

I'd Done "gosford Park," A Film That Julian Fellowes Had Written That Robert Altman Directed.

Chris And Toby Are Far Too Sane To Be Upset Any More.

I Think Everybody Who Was In It Thought They Were All Going To Be Eartha Kitt Or Be Big Stars. That Didn't Happen, But It Was A Wake-up Call To Have One's First Professional Job On Broadway, I Must Say.

Where You Get People Who Want To Take A Picture Of You Or Take A Picture Of Them With You.

I'm Just Glad To Get Any Role... The Fact That They're All 90 Is Neither Here Nor There! Actually, It Was Hook That Started It. I Think It Was Peggy Ashcroft Who Couldn't Do The Part And Somebody Was Asked How Old Was I And Would I Be Able To Do The Part, And The Person Replied "92" Very Quickly. And So I've Been Stuck Ever Since! But I'm Actually Very Grateful.

There Was Nobody In The Family Who Had Ever Done Anything Like That Before. My Brothers - I Had Two Brothers. They Were Twins. They Both Became Architects. They Were Both Six Years Older.

If Someone Is Going To Talk About The Process Of Making A Film, It Should Be The Director.

A Lot Of Writing About Being A Mother Is Not So Much Writing About The Kids Themselves. They Become Placeholders For The Shift That Happens When You're Suddenly In Charge Of Other People.

I'm Not My Mother. And So I'm Not Raising My Kids In The Same Way. I Don't Respond In The Same Way. We Don't Spend Our Days In The Same Way Because I Don't Necessarily Enjoy The Same Things She Likes To Do.

My Kids Are Really Learning Everything From Scratch. It's Our Job To Be Their Tour Guides And Camp Counselors And Orientation People. That's A Weird Responsibility, Especially In A World That Feels As Good As It Feels Bad.