Barbara Windsor Quotes

A friend of mine had his own theater company, and he jumped me in like I was in a gang. And once I came in, it was just that simple. For the first time in my life, I felt, 'This is a career, this is a life that I think I can grow old doing.' It was love at first sight. I loved being on stage and reading these plays. It was great.

I can't imagine my life without doing theater.

There are some actors who see a show as something to do before going out.

I never wanted to act. I never participated in school plays.

I would love to do more theatre, musicals... everything.

I am an actress and acting is my passion... period!

The stage is my first love.

My Mother is an actress, so it's always been a part of my life.

I was into acting as a kid. There was a time when I was 18 that I played the boy in a production of 'Equus' in Oregon, and I thought that was going to be my life.

I love the acting community at Cambridge. It's really quite committed and serious, since the days of Derek Jacobi and Ian McKellen right through to Emma Thompson and Hugh Laurie.

I would love to have the opportunity to do a play.

Well, I was a drama kid.

I grew up doing a lot of theatre, plays, dramas, musicals.

I enjoy acting and just love to do my roles - big or small.

I always had this curiosity about acting, but I was really into sports, and I never really thought about acting as a career. My senior year, I tried out for the high school production of 'The Wizard of Oz,' and that was it for me.

Theatre is where my passion lies - I just love it. I love watching it, and I love doing it.

I did a lot of theater growing up, and in college I was in the musical 'Chicago.'

I did one or two plays at school. Once I played a tree, so I never thought I would be a good actor.

So I find the fascination, the love, the incredible skill and everything to do with acting, writing plays, and doing them, just darling. Lovely. I love actors.

I like to act. Every other aspect of show business I find uninteresting.

All I've done is live my life in the theater and loved it.

When I started drama school, theatre was the main draw. I never had any movie star notions. Not that there were family ties to the theatre, either.

I will never leave the theater. My heart is there and I love being on stage eight times a week.

I will never leave the theater. My heart is there, and I love being on stage 8 times a week.

I knew what I wanted to do for my entire life, from nursery to university. I've always been geared towards wanting to act. I've stuck with it, dedicated time to it.