Joely Richardson Quotes & Sayings

“You grow up by making mistakes. I've made a ton of them, but as long as I keep on failing better, I don't mind.”

“I care so much less, now, about going up the ladder; if I cared about the ladder I would be doing it all very wrong.”

“I think work really is a life saver, because it carries you forward, which is good.”

“Seize the day. Well, I aspire to that anyway.”

“When I very first started out, I had that arrogance of youth.”

“I live quite an unsettled life.”

“Everyone knows in the industry that when these great roles come up, every two years, there's a huge number of people up for them. I'm not one of those top five females that can personally finance any film.”

“The early part of my career I really struggled, getting turned down again and again. I was in debt, and it was horrible. And then my family hit such highs in their careers, I asked myself what I was thinking going into the same profession.”

“My mother, for the last 20 years anyway, would not call herself a Marxist but a human rights activist.”

“So finally, I can feel a sort of pride in all my family - Mum, Lynn, Corin, Tasha, my cousin Gemma - because, I think how wonderful that this troop of gypsies can carry on telling stories.”