I'm an actor, and I'm supposed to reflect real people. Tamsin Greig More Quotes by Tamsin Greig More Quotes From Tamsin Greig I always said there's no way I'd work in America because I'm too weird and I'm too old, but somehow it's happened. Tamsin Greig weird work america way Families are families. We've all got them, more or less, and we all know what it's like to be bullied by another generation. Tamsin Greig generation more like know Families always stay the same, but they always provide more stories. Tamsin Greig stay same more always I try not to look any further ahead than the next cup of tea. You never know if that cuppa will come or not, do you? Tamsin Greig never look you tea A lot of middle-aged women are children still trying to find their way. Tamsin Greig women trying children way I feel like a 16-year-old trapped inside a dead woman's body. Tamsin Greig dead woman feel body Dad was a retired chemist who, in his 60s, fathered and fed me and my two sisters while Mum worked as a secretary. He made us curries, Chinese meals and strange concoctions. He was often unsuccessful. Tamsin Greig us me strange dad In theatre, there's no time for a proper meal. Tamsin Greig no-time meal theatre time I'll read a recipe but then decide, 'Well, it's sort of like this, then.' Or I'll go to the fridge and think, 'I'll see what I can put together,' and I'll combine beetroot and sausage and prawns with goat's cheese sprinkled on top and think, 'I like that they're all slightly pink. It looks fine and... actually, it is fine.' Tamsin Greig pink think i-can together I've long thought that for my last meal on earth I will be perfectly happy with a granary loaf toastie with melted crunchy peanut butter and banana. Tamsin Greig thought earth happy long Carelessness makes me cross. And unkindness. Tamsin Greig cross makes me carelessness I think comedy stems from being honest, often painfully so. I hope I can achieve that perspective in my own life and also have fun. Tamsin Greig have-fun perspective hope life Kids have a great sense of humour. If you don't, you're going to miss out. Tamsin Greig miss great you humour