Lynn Redgrave Professions : Actress Born : March 8, 1943 Died : May 2, 2010 Browse All Authors Top 31 quotes by Lynn Redgrave I became the butterfly. I got out of the cocoon, and I flew. Lynn Redgrave flew cocoons butterfly I find love from time to time. Lynn Redgrave finding-love Smart girls know how to play tennis, piano, and dumb. Lynn Redgrave piano smart girl My father's ashes are not yet interred.strangely, I find the fact that he isn't properly laid to rest helps me when I'm doingthis play. Lynn Redgrave acting play father But I'm looking at life, and I'm putting nothing off. Lynn Redgrave Well, right now, technically, I have no breast cancer. Lynn Redgrave breasts cancer wells They have - they do still hit me occasionally, and it's an overwhelming grief for what - even though my life is so good now, even including going through treatment for cancer, my life is incredible. Lynn Redgrave cancer grief life-is So I - the thought that I would physically be different was - it's not a thrill, I have to tell you. It's kind of - it brings you up short. But I was able to look at it right away. Lynn Redgrave thrill different looks I'm also doing constant book readings, movies. You name it, I'm doing it. Lynn Redgrave reading names book God always has another custard pie up his sleeve. Lynn Redgrave humorous god funny I don't want to have to say, Honey, you know, could you turn off the sports channel because I'm not a big sports fan, and I don't love the television being on just for the sake of turning on. I'd like turning on for some thing specific. Lynn Redgrave fans sports television I don't want marriage. You know why? Because I did that. I did it for 32 years. Lynn Redgrave marriage want years There were times after my marriage ended where, you know, I really felt like I was at the bottom of a mountain, there was a great big, fog up there, and I'm never going to cross to the other side. Lynn Redgrave fog mountain marriage And yet, I suppose you mourn the loss or the death of what you thought your life was, even if you find your life is better after. You mourn the future that you thought you'd planned. Lynn Redgrave mourn life-is loss As an actor, particularly because I'm - I would call myself a character actor. I change my look, my physical appearance and my body, my hair color, my whatever all the time for a role. Lynn Redgrave color hair character And so I was very grateful that I didn't do the British stiff upper lip, but I went straight to a therapist. And she was wonderful and helpful, and I went for about two years. Lynn Redgrave grateful two years But when this happens to you - and I think other people would identify with this - suddenly, colors are brighter. You see everything. Lynn Redgrave cancer color thinking And I would urge all women to have that regular mammogram. Lynn Redgrave mammograms urges I think - I think I've always been kind of - I used to think of myself as a piece of rubber when I was a kid because I was kind of very shy and very - very emotional about things, but I kind of would bounce back. Lynn Redgrave emotional kids thinking Over the last few years, my comfort level with how I look has improved. My age has helped. You get used to yourself and accept yourself. Lynn Redgrave age comfort years Similar Authors Beatrice Lillie actress Adepero Oduye actress Adrienne Barbeau actress Bindu actress Alexandra Breckenridge actress Bojana Novakovic actress All Authors
