Words matter. These are the best Neve McIntosh Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I really admire medical people. They have a great sense of humour, and they just have to get on with it.
Audiences are a wee bit more chatty in New York than in London.
Thankfully, I have never experienced a miscarriage, but I have friends and family who have, and I’ve talked to them about their feelings.
Women are never the protagonists; we’re always reactionary against everything that’s done to us. I like people who write for women that have got a bit more about them.
I tend to do yoga before I go on stage, so that keeps me nice and calm.
I love playing ‘Madame Vastra.’ Although I do suffer, spending three-and-a-half hours in make-up every morning to have her lizard skin put on. I was so excited the first day when we did the make-up test, but after six hours, I was like, ‘Can we finish now?’
I haven’t done any ‘Fringe’ shows since I was about 17. Then I performed with my youth theatre in a show where we all had this old-fashioned make-up on and giggled through our lines.
I started horse-riding when I was a child and still try to go as often as I can.
Fashion isn’t something I madly follow. I tend just to wear what I like and what fits me well.
It’s hard to get the downtrodden working-class wifey sometimes because ‘You don’t look like it’. Well, that’s weird because I grew up on a scheme in Paisley. But everyone’s got a viewpoint about what you should look like, and it’s tainted by prejudices and assumptions.
I do worry because it takes all types to make our culture, to make our art. We need it to be available to all.
With some writers, the script looks beautiful on the page, but nobody actually speaks like that.
In the Church of Scotland, Episcopalian, you don’t have to believe in Heaven, but you definitely have to believe in Hell.