Top 40 Quotes by Elizabeth McGovern

To me, the lyrics of the song define the kind of style it is.

If I feel I can play a part I do everything in my power to try to play it.

I like writing letters and receiving letters. It's a shame that we've lost the art of letter-writing and saving correspondence. I mourn that.

Hollywood never suited me, I didn't ever feel comfortable with it, it took me a couple of years but I found where I was always meant to be... Chiswick!

There is nothing in my life where I view myself as a 1920s person.

England as a culture has endured so much more than America has as a culture, so it's given them a different perspective.

I miss sometimes the buzz of America. A sense that anything can change at the drop of a hat. In a way, it's an exhausting thing to live with.

Now we have to contend with overstimulation and too many opportunities all the time, and too many decisions all the time.

I don't believe in villains - just people who channel their energy in the wrong way.

The way it works in Hollywood is that if you're hot it doesn't matter if you're right for the part or not, you're just offered it.