I've had to spend an awful lot of my life trying to pretend I'm not posh. Although once I open my mouth, I rather let things out the bag. Celia Imrie awfulbaghave Change image and share on social
I would do nearly anything for a laugh, to tell the truth. And I'm a particular favourite with young men with earrings. Celia Imrie earringfavouritelaugh Change image and share on social
I know if I had the chance of going aboard the Titanic in those days, I would have gone - I know I would have. I adore going on the Queen Mary - I think it's the only way to travel from New York. Celia Imrie aboardadorechance Change image and share on social
Anorexia taught me to love life and to realise that starving yourself to death is a bloody waste of time. It's awful, and it hurts so many people around you. It's a terribly selfish thing to do. Celia Imrie anorexiaawfulbloody Change image and share on social
Mummy always wanted the five children, and she knew she couldn't look after them all because she was this absolutely glorious woman who loved going to parties and going to the races, and she just didn't have time. Celia Imrie absolutelychildglorious share on social
I watch people from the top of buses who don't know they're being watched. It's quite fascinating. Celia Imrie busefascinatepeople Change image and share on social
I'm a bit of a fraud, really, as I didn't study acting at a drama school. Celia Imrie actbitedrama Change image and share on social
A 'naughty pickle' is how I'd best describe myself. I think fun and laughter is the whole point of life. Celia Imrie describefunlaughter Change image and share on social
I landed the role of Bravo 5, the only female fighter pilot in 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace.' I did my bit and fired my guns, but I haven't a notion of which side I was on or who I was firing the guns at. Celia Imrie bitebravoepisode share on social
There's a character I played in 'Love in a Cold Climate' - very like my mother. I asked if I could wear a man's shoes and hat to feed the chickens: all things from her. In fact, every part I play has got an enormous amount of her in it. Celia Imrie amountaskcharacter share on social