The middle-aged woman is the ground bed of the audience that watches television, and yet they are absolutely invisible. Samantha Bond absolutelyageaudience Change image and share on social
If you put people up on pedestals, there's only one way for them to go, and that is down. Samantha Bond pedestalpeopleput Change image and share on social
I grew up without the rose-tinted look at the profession many of my friends had, but I've been very lucky playing major roles in 'An Ideal Husband', 'Arcadia' and 'The Memory of Water'. Samantha Bond arcadiafriendgrow Change image and share on social
I think one of the most important things I can give my children is the right to be themselves. Samantha Bond childgiveimportant Change image and share on social
Something like 'Sex And The City' was insulting - women all clawing on to their youth when there's such ripe territory in honestly exploring women's lives as they get older. Samantha Bond cityclawexplore Change image and share on social
My nickname is Bondy. But not because of the Bond films - it was my surname a long time before I did those. Samantha Bond bondbondyfilm Change image and share on social
I get so nervous before I go on stage that I can never eat very much, so I'm always completely starving afterwards and dying for a bowl of pasta. Samantha Bond bowlcompletelydie Change image and share on social
The bravest thing I've ever done is fly to New York. I'm simply terrified of aeroplanes - I am the woman you see weeping at the airport. Samantha Bond aeroplaneairportbrave Change image and share on social