I wasn't frightened of people, but I didn't have a clue about the adult world. Shirley Henderson adultcluefrighten Change image and share on social
I spend plenty of time in London and it doesn't scare me, but it's a lonely place, even if you've got friends there. My job takes me all around the world, meeting lots of interesting people. But I think if I couldn't get home, if I couldn't get back to what I consider my real life I'd be frightened. Shirley Henderson backfriendfrighten share on social
Youth makes you brave, I suppose. When you're young, you make a fool of yourself all the time. Because of all the rejections and the criticism you get all the time, there has to be a drive there. Shirley Henderson bravecriticismdrive Change image and share on social
I don't have children, but we all want to protect whatever we love in life. Shirley Henderson childlifelove Change image and share on social
When I'm doing theatre, I feel like my life's on hold. Even though you might go out for a coffee, or go and see a film, your brain is still there, pulling you back to it. Shirley Henderson backbraincoffee Change image and share on social
I don't know what I'd do if I had to look pretty all the time. Shirley Henderson prettytime Change image and share on social
It's such a stress always trying to get bigger houses and larger cars and better schools. Of course, parents want to give their children the best opportunities in life, but sometimes that can stifle them. Shirley Henderson bigcarchild share on social
There is such pressure on kids these days to be the best at everything. Shirley Henderson daykidpressure Change image and share on social
Filming is long - you get very tired, and your skin breaks out and you get lumps and bumps. It's easier if you're allowed to have bags under your eyes. Shirley Henderson allowbagbreak Change image and share on social
You suddenly find yourself somewhere and you wonder, how did I get in this room? That happens to me all the time, every day! Shirley Henderson dayfindroom Change image and share on social