Quotes By Kim Cattrall

I always assumed that like my mother before me, one day I would have children.

Talented people are written off once they hit their 50s and 60s, and the saddest thing is, we just get better as we get older.

Theatre can't be done again and again and again and again - it's organic.

Your dressing area should be your private space.

There's a positive side to film and television, the sense of feeding into the theater... Your fans will follow you, hopefully, and be open-minded to see you play other things and experience other stories you want to tell.

I'm not a personality actress. I never have been. I have been a character actress.

I had a great time in my youth and I still feel youthful. I've no desire to look as though I'm in my 20s.

I've been playing sexually aware women most of my life. At this point I expected to be playing moms and wives. It's exciting to play a femme fatale.

My experiences in film and theatre in the States have been much more rigorous-in England there's an environment of, Let's try this.

When you're filming, you work 19-hour days and you know more about what's going on with your crew and co-workers than you do with your husband. You're away, you miss things. It's taxing. Relationships fail because of it.

The first professional play I ever saw was The Importance Of Being Earnest, and I just fell in love.

Art is an expression of who you are. Parts that I play are my sculptures.

There are many ways to be a mother. I have a lot of young actors I mentor, and my nieces and my nephews need a lot of love.

I haven't played a lot of wallflowers but I have played women who have been vulnerable.

The roles for women in theatre are much better than they are in film.

Being a gossip reporter just isn't a respectable job. It'll chew you up and spit you out.

Being a biological mother just isn't part of my experience this time around. However, I am a mother who continues to give birth to ideas and ways of experiencing life that challenge the norm.

I'm certainly not a prude.

I am no size zero or super-thin Hollywood actress. I am built for men who like women to look like women.

In my life and career I want to embrace ageing because I think that's what's interesting.

I think the wonderful thing about doing theater is that it's more of an actor's medium. I think that film is more of a director's medium. You can't edit something out on stage. It's there.

I sort of have a love affair with my work. Many of us work far too hard and we don't put enough value in the epicurean, sensual part of life.

My film career was always to support my theater career.

Since doing the show I've been so busy that I've not really had time to mope.

My curiosity and my appetite for evolving as an actor is one of the main components of me still working today in the business.

It's your body, your life. Do what you want to do.

I first wanted to be an actress after seeing a play - not a movie.

I've always thought that less was a lot more.

I'm so lucky to have a career in my fifties. And to still have the desire to do it. I don't think about retirement.

I don't know many women who can relate to Sharon Stone and the kind of movies she does. I don't know a lot of guys who can relate to Tom Cruise's movies because they're on a kind of fantastic level.