I have never had anything done to my face because then you end up looking as they all do in America. Look at Judi Dench: she would never be as good if she had had work done. Joanna Lumley americadenchend Change image and share on social
I'm not terribly good at three-page recipes - I tend to skip bits - or anything that involves marinating things in juniper berries. Joanna Lumley berrybitgood Change image and share on social
I used to panic and get rattled when I was young, but as I've got older, I've started literally to live day to day. With age, you work out what matters. Joanna Lumley agedayhave Change image and share on social
It's an incredibly difficult thing to bring a giraffe down. They can kill a lion with a single blow from their feet. Joanna Lumley blowbringdifficult Change image and share on social
Way back in the 1970s, I was eating a steak, and I looked down, and for the first time it suddenly looked like flesh to me - like a dead creature. In a flash, I realized that every time I ate any kind of meat, something had been killed for me, and I stopped eating all animals, not just cows and pigs but chickens and fish. Joanna Lumley 1970sanimalback share on social
Women are very different to men, and that hasn't been respected. So when people say there's never been a good woman painter or poet or engineer or whatever, they don't understand that our skills are many simultaneously and men's skills are single. Joanna Lumley engineergoodman share on social
I was involved with the landmines before the Princess of Wales, and nobody gave a damn about people losing their limbs. It only became a success when she came along. Joanna Lumley damngiveinvolve Change image and share on social
Our bodies will be recycled one way or another, but what about our ideas and minds and characters? Primordial soup? The bourne from which no traveller returns? Interesting and exciting. Joanna Lumley bodybournecharacter Change image and share on social
Buy an atlas and keep it by the bed - remember you can go anywhere. Joanna Lumley atlasbedbuy Change image and share on social
If you're an enthusiast and you love the world like I do, it comes naturally. But I think charity must become more fun to give, more interactive and imaginative. Joanna Lumley charityenthusiastfun Change image and share on social