Anna Chancellor

I did become quite well known from 'Four Weddings and a Funeral', and it helped hugely. I wasn't as ...

I can cook to please people, but it's quite conventional. I make a good sponge cake. I find it hard ...

I should brush my hair more.

I find running life quite hard, and I like sharing that. Obviously, the companionship, being loved a ...

I'm crazy about ducks and swans and geese, so I don't eat foie gras. I try to eat organic.

My parents had four children quickly, divorced quickly - when I was two - and my mother remarried qu ...

If I had married someone wealthy when I was young, I would have sunk like a stone. Being skint makes ...

I went for endless auditions for tiny parts in obscure plays, and never got one job until I was in ' ...

I'm not crazy about oysters and offal and brains and stuff like that. It's vegetables that I really ...

In the theatre, if you say 'Macbeth', all the actors will start looking very anxious. I'm so well-tr ...

Don't believe everything you think - or feel.

I love buying things. I could be one of those crazy hoarders.

I was never, ever the ingenue. The young, innocent lead was just not me.

I'm always crying. I get a lump in my throat when I see intimacy between parents and their children.

I don't feel my capabilities in cookery are as big as my desire - as with so many aspects of my life ...