Susannah York Quotes & Sayings

I've struggled so hard to reign in my temper because it actually terrifies me. — Susannah York

A relationship is lovely if you're happy, comfortable in it and you really like the person. I can think of nothing better. But there's nothing worse than having a relationship in which you feel no interest. — Susannah York

I feel I'd like to share my luck and my life. Being in love is the best thing in the world. — Susannah York

If Ibsen's 'Enemy of the People' were alive today, he would recognize the ethic that has informed capitalist and communist countries alike - economic growth before public health and well-being. The true enemies of the people ar those who continue to sacrifice our long-term interests for short-term gains. But perhaps we should all look in the mirror. — Susannah York

I was brought up in Scotland and have always been a country person, although the town means a great deal to me, too. — Susannah York

Seeing the family is a very important part of my weekend. — Susannah York

Men find it difficult because I've got so much energy and hardly sleep at night, only four or five hours. I wake up in the early hours and potter around. — Susannah York

Someone had told me about a house in Wandsworth, southwest London - 21 Blenkarne Road - with an incredible garden, so I went and had a look. I walked in and just said, 'I want it.' — Susannah York

The things that make me very angry are injustice and bullying. If I see someone bullying a woman or child in the street, or kicking a dog, I go completely mad. — Susannah York

Acting and writing go together. Actors write because they love words and becoming other people - we love to escape into other characters. — Susannah York