Felicity Kendal

“I did try fillers once. Don't ever have fillers because when your cheekbones are high, it's chipmunk time.”

“For me, compatibility is a sense of humour, being able to laugh together; that is very important.”

“Success breeds success, and failure leads to a sort of fallow period.”

“It's nice not to have lines when you frown, especially on TV. I don't know why people make such a fuss about it. No one is interested if a woman has her teeth capped or her hair dyed.”

“I wouldn't trade anything for family time. To me, it is more important than everything else, and I have a very deep-rooted belief in it, which is influenced by my Jewish faith. That's a very...”

“There is the most wonderful thing called Polaris: it's a very high frequency laser treatment that lifts and tightens the skin.”

“After making my stage debut aged nine as Macduff's small son in 'Macbeth,' I had played a number of parts, from 'Twelfth Night's Viola to 'The Merchant Of Venice's Portia'.”

“When I was little I always thought I was marked out, special, on the verge of something momentous. I used to tingle with anticipation.”

“I think very few people do find a relationship where, every moment of every day, everything they do comes together. That's why, in a nutshell, everyone loved Barbara in 'The Good Life.' She...”

“My father was my trainer, my teacher. He was closer to my sister in the sense that she adored him and he adored her. He was more like my pal. Because of the 13-year gap, I think by the time...”

“From the early days of the Raj, Shakespeare had been woven into the fabric of India's education, and my father understood that in a culture rich with storytelling and fantastical tales, Shak...”

“I'm not very much of a foodie; I like small amounts of delicious things, but I've never overeaten - I'd much rather have a glass of wine.”

“So many roles for women demand that you make the audience fall in love with you or sympathise with you.”