Whalley Quotes

#1. What do we get for our trouble and pain?
Just a rented room in Whalley Range.

Morrissey

#2. I like the encouragement I get from doing new things. I like to feel scared or challenged in the hope that I can pull it off. That little bit of fear creates an energy that I can channel into the performance.

Joanne Whalley

#3. The worst thing for an actor is to be stuck in one kind of thing. But if you're not in people's faces all the time, you can lose traction. And that affects the choice of things you get offered.

Joanne Whalley

#4. Your path isn't an easy one, sweetheart. But it might just end up being spectacular." She turned brilliant blue eyes on her daughter. "You have to fight for what you want, and I know you'll win. Every damn time.

Rebecca Zanetti

#5. Ctrl + 1" (hold down the Ctrl key and press the number 1). This will zoom the image to 100% magnification and pressing "Ctrl + 0" zooms out to fit the image to the screen.

Robin Whalley

#6. Do you feel it? The connection between us? The pull? The power of our link?

N.D. Jones

#7. I don't remember sitting down and saying, 'This is why I want to be - an actress.' I just knew. It was never a conscious decision or a revelation.

Joanne Whalley

#8. Kids have been a great clarifier - incredibly rewarding.

Joanne Whalley

#9. Love must not touch the marrow of the soul. Our affections must be breakable chains that we can cast them off or tighten them ...

Euripides

#10. Until it is kindled by a spirit as flamingly alive as the one which gave it birth a book is dead to us. Words divested of their magic are but dead hieroglyphs.

Henry Miller

#11. Nowhere you can go is more peaceful - more free of interruptions - than your own soul. Especially

Marcus Aurelius

#12. Poetry, Shakespeare and opera, are like mumps and should be caught when young. In the unhappy event that there is a postponement to mature years, the results may be devastating.

Dimitris Mita

#13. That's what acting is about - for me, at least - tackling different personas and characters.

Joanne Whalley

#14. I have no skills with machines. I fear them, and because I cannot help attributing human qualities to them, I suspect that they hate me and will kill me if they can.

Robertson Davies

#15. He had been foolish enough to believe that as he recovered over the past few months the world might be recovering with him

Jim Harrison

#16. The only way to improve is to set yourself harder goals.

Joanne Whalley

#17. Of two men who have no experience of God, he who denies him is perhaps nearer to him than the other.

Simone Weil