I longed to be bright and most certainly never was. I was rather hopeless, I suspect. Maggie Smith brighthopelesslong Change image and share on social
I've been playing old parts forever. I play 93 quite often. When you've done it more than once, you take the hint. I think it's a great burden if you're one of those fantastic stars who've always been beautiful; then I think it's hard. Maggie Smith beautifulburdenfantastic share on social
It seems to me there is a change in what audiences want to see. I can only hope that's correct, because there's an awful lot of people of my age around now and we outnumber the others. Maggie Smith ageaudienceawful Change image and share on social
When you get into the granny era, you're lucky to get anything. Maggie Smith eragrannylucky Change image and share on social
It's true I don't tolerate fools but then they don't tolerate me, so I am spiky. Maybe that's why I'm quite good at playing spiky elderly ladies. Maggie Smith elderlyfoolgood Change image and share on social
I don't think films about elderly people have been made very much. Maggie Smith elderlyfilmmake Change image and share on social
I believe that I am past my prime. I had reckoned on my prime lasting till I was at least fifty. Maggie Smith fiftylastpast Change image and share on social
I wanted to be a serious actress, but of course that didn't really happen. Maggie Smith actresshappenwant Change image and share on social
I said 'It can't go on' and he said 'No, it can't.' Honestly, I don't think I could have mattered less to him by then. But by then, nothing mattered to him. Maggie Smith honestlymatter Change image and share on social
I have many good friends, but I tend to keep to myself anyway. It's odd, doing things and having no one to share them with. Maggie Smith friendgoododd Change image and share on social
