If the Gurkhas can't live in Britain, then I don't want to, either. Joanna Lumley britaingurkhalive Change image and share on social
When I was trying to get into acting, to have been a model was about as low as you could get in the acting profession. But that wasn't sexism, it was snobbery, which I knew and took very humbly. Joanna Lumley acthumblyknow Change image and share on social
We met and married when both of us knew exactly what our jobs were. He was only 32, but he'd been all over the place. I'd been working on films and television shows all over the world. Joanna Lumley filmjobknow Change image and share on social
I'm tall with broad shoulders, and therefore, I like clothes with a bit of a swagger - mannish clothes that you can wear with a lot of feminine, sweet tops. I put my own looks together - a favourite coat, a bit of vintage, a bit of high street. Joanna Lumley bitebroadclothe share on social
I don't lose my temper. I used to, but I realised I would probably die of a brain hemorrhage. So I've governed myself not to mind about things. I have no road rage or anything like that. Because it's life-shortening. And also, there's no need for it; it uses up energy. Joanna Lumley braindieenergy share on social
I'm very good at getting up in the morning - so much of my life has been spent on film sets where we start at the crack of dawn. Joanna Lumley crackdawnfilm Change image and share on social
All you have to be is kind. That's all you need. Once you've got that, it virtually rules out everything else. Joanna Lumley havekindrule Change image and share on social
You can't be vain as an actor. In 'Ab Fab,' we were made up as old women with bald wigs and jowly necks, and we looked fantastic. Joanna Lumley actorbaldfab Change image and share on social
I haven't got a very sweet tooth, but I love salted things like nuts. I would have to be dragged in by a lorry if I ate as many salted peanuts as I would like to. Joanna Lumley drageatlorry Change image and share on social
There is something so quiet and so industrious, something so Viking about the Scots. Joanna Lumley industriousquietscot Change image and share on social