“I have to be careful what I eat before going onstage, to avoid an upset stomach.” CarefulUpsetStomachBe CarefulUpset Stomach Author:Samantha Bond
“Filming is quite exciting because every day is different, but it can involve long hours standing around in chilly locations. Theatre is a very different challenge because every night you're striving to keep it fresh, even though you might have been performing the same play for months.” LongHas BeensDifferentPlayMightNightHoursChallengesMonthsStandingExcitingStriveTheatrePerformingEvery NightLocationMight Have BeenLong HoursChilly Author:Samantha Bond
“The bravest thing I've ever done is fly to New York. I'm simply terrified of aeroplanes - I am the woman you see weeping at the airport.” DoneNew YorkTerrifiedAirportsWeepingAeroplanes Author:Samantha Bond
“I adore acting; it's in my blood - quite literally - but I can honestly say the most creative thing in the world for me is being a mother.” WorldI CanMotherActingCreativeBloodHonestlyAdoreBeing A Mother Author:Samantha Bond
“I tend to opt for relaxed family holidays when I can.” I CanHolidayRelaxedFamily Holiday Author:Samantha Bond
“I get so nervous before I go on stage that I can never eat very much, so I'm always completely starving afterwards and dying for a bowl of pasta.” I CanStageDyingGoes OnNervousBowlsStarvingPasta Author:Samantha Bond
“I've always had this sneaking suspicion that I get a kick out of the insecurity.” KicksInsecuritySuspicion Author:Samantha Bond
“It's one of the oldest theatrical adages: never work with children or animals.” ChildrenAnimalAdagesTheatrical Author:Samantha Bond