It sounds ideal, a sort of beach childhood. But it wasn't really. I didn't use the beach very much at all.
Miranda RichardsonIf somebody says, "Oh, we're going to improvise!," I'm like, Oh, get me out of here.
Miranda RichardsonIt's the idea that when you say 'actress', people think of an airy, floaty, no-brain person, which of course you can't be if you are an actor. It is an unfortunate word, which is why, for a time, I hung on to 'actor', because it just seemed more workmanlike, you know, like you say 'woman doctor' not 'doctoress'.
Miranda Richardson