Honor Blackman Quotes & Sayings

Really, in a way, I took over the male role. — Honor Blackman

No More Avengers! There's nothing new to get out of it - I want to go forward, not backward. — Honor Blackman

I'm the slowest reader in the world, because I perform it all in my head. — Honor Blackman

South Africa is the most beautiful country I have been to. Canada is also hugely underrated. — Honor Blackman

I'm told leather drives men up the wall. I like wearing it because it because it feels nice. — Honor Blackman

Most of the Bond girls have been bimbos. I have never been a bimbo. — Honor Blackman

I've travelled around the UK a lot recently and have discovered that I really like trains. If you're in the quiet carriage, nobody can get hold of you and you can relax. — Honor Blackman

I hate everything about airports from getting there to taking off. — Honor Blackman

In fact, I'll be taking a lot of Cathy Gale with me. I expect that was why I was chosen for the part. — Honor Blackman

Domestic violence can be so easy for people to ignore, as it often happens without any witnesses and it is sometimes easier not to get involved. Yet, by publicly speaking out against domestic violence, together we can challenge attitudes towards violence in the home and show that domestic violence is a crime and not merely unacceptable. — Honor Blackman

Female television viewers paid attention to Catherine Gale. — Honor Blackman

I'm very fond of Norfolk. My husband came from there and the kids love it. Devon is beautiful, too. — Honor Blackman

Apart from anything else, I find boots are too hot except in wintry weather. At home I usually wear a sweater, shirt and slacks. — Honor Blackman

There have been plenty of very bare hotels with couples humping next door. I don't stay in very grand hotels. — Honor Blackman

My father was in the civil service. I can remember standing in a bus shelter in the pouring rain, and that we were allowed candy floss at the end of the holiday if we had behaved. — Honor Blackman