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Elizabeth McGovern quotes: I have a terrible sense of direction.

I have a terrible sense of direction.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: I like writing letters and receiving letters. It's a shame that we've lost the art of letter-writing and saving correspondence. I mourn that.

I like writing letters and receiving letters. It's a shame that we've lost the art of letter-writing and saving correspondence. I mourn that.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: My job now is to work hard and learn all I can.

My job now is to work hard and learn all I can.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: My family were all into classical music, and I found that very intimidating.

My family were all into classical music, and I found that very intimidating.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: England as a culture has endured so much more than America has as a culture, so it's given them a different perspective.

England as a culture has endured so much more than America has as a culture, so it's given them a different perspective.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: If I feel I can play a part I do everything in my power to try to play it.

If I feel I can play a part I do everything in my power to try to play it.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: I've got my private life - that's sacred - and I didn't have that before.

I've got my private life - that's sacred - and I didn't have that before.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: My father was an academic, an eccentric. He was a lecturer.

My father was an academic, an eccentric. He was a lecturer.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: In today's world, we all live with the burden of feeling that anything is possible if we're only clever enough, smart enough, work hard enough.

In today's world, we all live with the burden of feeling that anything is possible if we're only clever enough, smart enough, work hard enough.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: Whenever I work on anything, there's always the fantasy that what one is doing is the next 'Citizen Kane'-slash-'Sopranos.'

Whenever I work on anything, there's always the fantasy that what one is doing is the next 'Citizen Kane'-slash-'Sopranos.'

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: I just find it fascinating, like everybody, to be in a different life. It's an escape.

I just find it fascinating, like everybody, to be in a different life. It's an escape.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: I don't believe in villains - just people who channel their energy in the wrong way.

I don't believe in villains - just people who channel their energy in the wrong way.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: I turned down the opportunity to be in some films that went on to be blockbusters.

I turned down the opportunity to be in some films that went on to be blockbusters.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: I'm someone who's done the opposite of whatever the received wisdom is, to keep your career going into your 50s.

I'm someone who's done the opposite of whatever the received wisdom is, to keep your career going into your 50s.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: That feeling of being 19 or 20 and 'hot' in Hollywood was so intense.

That feeling of being 19 or 20 and 'hot' in Hollywood was so intense.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: I miss sometimes the buzz of America. A sense that anything can change at the drop of a hat. In a way, it's an exhausting thing to live with.

I miss sometimes the buzz of America. A sense that anything can change at the drop of a hat. In a way, it's an exhausting thing to live with.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: Now we have to contend with overstimulation and too many opportunities all the time, and too many decisions all the time.

Now we have to contend with overstimulation and too many opportunities all the time, and too many decisions all the time.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: It's peaceful for people to know how their lives are going to be, pretty much.

It's peaceful for people to know how their lives are going to be, pretty much.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: I can't just sit around thinking how lucky I am.

I can't just sit around thinking how lucky I am.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: I wasn't ecstatic about being pregnant - I wasn't somebody who actively wanted kids. Certainly there were no fantasies about nappy-changing.

I wasn't ecstatic about being pregnant - I wasn't somebody who actively wanted kids. Certainly there were no fantasies about nappy-changing.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: To me, the lyrics of the song define the kind of style it is.

To me, the lyrics of the song define the kind of style it is.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: There is nothing in my life where I view myself as a 1920s person.

There is nothing in my life where I view myself as a 1920s person.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: It's very tough when two creative people are together.

It's very tough when two creative people are together.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: I still feel I'm doing the same work I've always done.

I still feel I'm doing the same work I've always done.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: I've raised daughters who are English, and I'm American, so they're culturally different to me, which is an unusual situation.

I've raised daughters who are English, and I'm American, so they're culturally different to me, which is an unusual situation.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: In London, I take the Tube everywhere.

In London, I take the Tube everywhere.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: We lack rituals in this modern world.

We lack rituals in this modern world.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: Well, when I moved to England I was making a lot of personal adjustments because I was getting married and starting a family, that sort of thing.

Well, when I moved to England I was making a lot of personal adjustments because I was getting married and starting a family, that sort of thing.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: I had reconciled myself to being happily out to pasture, a bit.

I had reconciled myself to being happily out to pasture, a bit.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: The way it works in Hollywood is that if you're hot it doesn't matter if you're right for the part or not, you're just offered it.

The way it works in Hollywood is that if you're hot it doesn't matter if you're right for the part or not, you're just offered it.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: North Hollywood isn't actually Hollywood, it's in the San Fernando Valley ... it's not the most glamorous part of L.A.

North Hollywood isn't actually Hollywood, it's in the San Fernando Valley ... it's not the most glamorous part of L.A.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: Well, I have a band, Sadie and the Hotheads, and we have an album that is already out that is available on our website.

Well, I have a band, Sadie and the Hotheads, and we have an album that is already out that is available on our website.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: I've found acting on stage much more challenging than on screen.

I've found acting on stage much more challenging than on screen.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: I've been in things that have impressed people and they've come up to congratulate you but in a kind of, you-must-think-you're-really-special way.

I've been in things that have impressed people and they've come up to congratulate you but in a kind of, you-must-think-you're-really-special way.

Elizabeth McGovern quotes: Most people grow up dreaming of going to Hollywood and some of them work and work and work and finally end up in Hollywood.

Most people grow up dreaming of going to Hollywood and some of them work and work and work and finally end up in Hollywood.