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Top 25 Francesca Annis Quotes (2025 Update)

Francesca Annis Quote: “However successful you are, there is no substitute for a close relationship. We all need them.”

1. “However successful you are, there is no substitute for a close relationship. We all need them.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “I didn’t choose to be an actress.”

2. “I didn’t choose to be an actress.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “The minute anyone’s getting anxious I say, You must eat and you must sleep. They’re the two vital elements for a healthy life.”

3. “The minute anyone’s getting anxious I say, You must eat and you must sleep. They’re the two vital elements for a healthy life.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “I don’t believe in expending energy on something you can’t do anything about. If there was some easy way of fixing things, I’d probably do it.”

4. “I don’t believe in expending energy on something you can’t do anything about. If there was some easy way of fixing things, I’d probably do it.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “The first thing you have to do is accept that decay sets in and there’s nothing you can do about it.”

5. “The first thing you have to do is accept that decay sets in and there’s nothing you can do about it.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “I’m trying to learn to smoke, which is rather weird when everyone is trying to stop. I’m not a smoker. But my character only smokes as an affectation.”

6. “I’m trying to learn to smoke, which is rather weird when everyone is trying to stop. I’m not a smoker. But my character only smokes as an affectation.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “The funny thing is I’m not bothered or sad about being on my own – after all I’ve never had a husband.”

7. “The funny thing is I’m not bothered or sad about being on my own – after all I’ve never had a husband.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “We all know now that people can look good for their age. It isn’t so extraordinary, I don’t know why people go on about it so much.”

8. “We all know now that people can look good for their age. It isn’t so extraordinary, I don’t know why people go on about it so much.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “There is not enough celebration of companionship. Relationships aren’t just about eroticism and sexuality.”

9. “There is not enough celebration of companionship. Relationships aren’t just about eroticism and sexuality.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “I think people have surgery for psychological reasons more than because of their looks.”

10. “I think people have surgery for psychological reasons more than because of their looks.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “I couldn’t imagine playing someone young now; it would be so boring.”

11. “I couldn’t imagine playing someone young now; it would be so boring.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “I’m the same weight now as I’ve always been-even before having children-but I have to say there’s been a redistribution of the flesh!”

12. “I’m the same weight now as I’ve always been-even before having children-but I have to say there’s been a redistribution of the flesh!”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “The wonderful thing about acting is you move along with your decade. The older you get, the more interesting the parts you get to play and you bring more of your personal experience to the part.”

13. “The wonderful thing about acting is you move along with your decade. The older you get, the more interesting the parts you get to play and you bring more of your personal experience to the part.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “I can feel the 60S looming. In my profession, I’ve just moved along with my age. By thinking in decades, rather than whether someone’s 42 or 47, you can give yourself a whole 10 years to turn yourself around in.”

14. “I can feel the 60S looming. In my profession, I’ve just moved along with my age. By thinking in decades, rather than whether someone’s 42 or 47, you can give yourself a whole 10 years to turn yourself around in.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “When I was starting out, young actresses had the studio system to protect them. Now you have a host of sharks, from your agent to your publicist to your lawyer.”

15. “When I was starting out, young actresses had the studio system to protect them. Now you have a host of sharks, from your agent to your publicist to your lawyer.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “I don’t really have an image of myself. Now, is that true? Well, maybe I do and it’s different, which is why I get shocked when I see how other people experience me. I see myself primarily in a domestic setting.”

16. “I don’t really have an image of myself. Now, is that true? Well, maybe I do and it’s different, which is why I get shocked when I see how other people experience me. I see myself primarily in a domestic setting.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “I am pretty self-indulgent.”

17. “I am pretty self-indulgent.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “Judi Dench and Ian McKellen taught me how to work hard and respect the theatre.”

18. “Judi Dench and Ian McKellen taught me how to work hard and respect the theatre.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “From one till seven, when we moved to England, I spoke only Portuguese. But I can’t speak a word of it now.”

19. “From one till seven, when we moved to England, I spoke only Portuguese. But I can’t speak a word of it now.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “I do find acting cathartic.”

20. “I do find acting cathartic.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “I’ve never been too afraid of what other people have said, especially when I was younger, but I suppose that was the arrogance of youth.”

21. “I’ve never been too afraid of what other people have said, especially when I was younger, but I suppose that was the arrogance of youth.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “Some actors get fired up by the sound of the audience. I just want to retreat.”

22. “Some actors get fired up by the sound of the audience. I just want to retreat.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “The thing about doing anything artificial to your hair is that you have to look after it. So you’re always vulnerable to the weather and time.”

23. “The thing about doing anything artificial to your hair is that you have to look after it. So you’re always vulnerable to the weather and time.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “I have yet to see a drama that puts forward women who are successful and have a family. Women are nearly always seen as victims.”

24. “I have yet to see a drama that puts forward women who are successful and have a family. Women are nearly always seen as victims.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “I’ll dance to anything: Bob Marley or rap.”

25. “I’ll dance to anything: Bob Marley or rap.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “I do think it’s important to live in the present because in that way you won’t be living in a state of regret.”

26. “I do think it’s important to live in the present because in that way you won’t be living in a state of regret.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “I never pursued being ‘famous.’”

27. “I never pursued being ‘famous.’”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “Everything has changed. An interview has become such a confrontational thing. It makes you very defensive.”

28. “Everything has changed. An interview has become such a confrontational thing. It makes you very defensive.”

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Francesca Annis Quote: “I was seen dancing at school by a director, who asked me to be in a TV play. And it had a huge impact. So I think thats what really started me off.”

29. “I was seen dancing at school by a director, who asked me to be in a TV play. And it had a huge impact. So I think thats what really started me off.”

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