I Don't Think Films About

I'm Just Glad To Get Any Role... The Fact That They're All 90 Is Neither Here Nor There! Actually, It Was Hook That Started It. I Think It Was Peggy Ashcroft Who Couldn't Do The Part And Somebody Was Asked How Old Was I And Would I Be Able To Do The Part, And The Person Replied "92" Very Quickly. And So I've Been Stuck Ever Since! But I'm Actually Very Grateful.

People Think Of You Differently If You've Been In Their Homes. They Think They Own You Because They Watched You While They Were Eating Dinner, Or They Can Turn You Up Or Down, Or Even Freeze You.

I Don't Think Films About Elderly People Have Been Made Very Much. I Think Of Cocoon And Driving Miss Daisy. But They Always Seem To Be Fairly Successful, So It's A Bit Baffling As To Why Everybody Has To Be Treated As If They Were Five-years-old.

We Can't Escape The Shadow, So The Best Thing We Can Do Is Notice The Light And Be Open To It.

I Said 'it Can't Go On' And He Said 'no, It Can't.' Honestly, I Don't Think I Could Have Mattered Less To Him By Then. But By Then, Nothing Mattered To Him.