Childhood has definitely been invented, hasn't it? I think that's because people had children later, and we appreciate and cherish childhood a lot more. Helen McCrory cherishchildchildhood Change image and share on social
If I were in politics, I'd make both left and right sit down and make good decisions about national health. It's a huge problem, and it is something we all should be part of. Helen McCrory decisiongoodhealth Change image and share on social
The only time I ever spend alone is when I am working or when my husband is away filming. I put the kids to bed and have an hour and a half in the evening for myself. Helen McCrory bedevenfilm Change image and share on social
I had a great start in television; the first thing I did was an episode of 'Performance' called 'The Entertainer' with Michael Gambon playing Archie Rice. Helen McCrory archiecallentertainer Change image and share on social
In the area we live, there's a large show of children who run from one house to another house to another house. That's lovely because it means all the children play together, and all the adults get to sit around and have coffees and read the papers or go to the park. Helen McCrory adultareachild share on social
I've become more confident as I have got older. I care less what others think. Helen McCrory careconfidenthave Change image and share on social
You can be moved by a performance on set, but when you see it on screen, it does nothing. Yet there will be someone you simply didn't notice on set that on screen: bam! Helen McCrory bammovenotice Change image and share on social
Actually, I'm looking forward to being 50. Because to me, that's when a woman is at the pinnacle of her femininity and her womanhood. Helen McCrory femininityforwardpinnacle Change image and share on social
I love theatre because it's just me and the audience. It's the litmus test in acting, to be able to sustain a performance over one, two or three hours. Helen McCrory actaudiencehour Change image and share on social
Appallingly, I hadn't thought about it one jot. I never daydreamed as a little girl of getting married and having children. I was as surprised to discover I was getting married as I was to discover I was up the duff. Helen McCrory appallinglychilddaydream share on social
