Share & Save
Meaning
Not documented yet.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Not documented yet.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About Miriam Margolyes
British and Australian actress and comedian
Miriam Margolyes is a British and Australian actress and comedian. Born in 1941, she is known for character roles on film, television, and stage, and for a long career that has made her a familiar screen presence. She won the BAFTA for Best Supporting Actress for playing Mrs Mingott in Martin Scorsese’s The Age of Innocence (1993). She also became widely known for portraying Professor Sprout in the Harry Potter films from 2001 to 2011. In 2002, she was appointed OBE for services to drama.
More from Miriam Margolyes (100 quotes) →Keep reading Miriam Margolyes
- “I wouldn't consider retiring to India: there are too many people, and it's difficult walking along the paveme…”Miriam Margolyes
- “I've been very lucky - I've worked consistently, and I haven't had to kiss a lot of people on stage.”Miriam Margolyes
- “I used to get into bed with my mother every morning, almost until she died, and talk about everything. She wa…”Miriam Margolyes
- “I don't care what I look like. I must be comfortable. Some of my friends have plastic surgery and Botox, but…”Miriam Margolyes
Explore Money
- “When does a job feel meaningful? Whenever it allows us to generate delight or reduce suffering in others. Tho…”Alain de Botton
- “When we did 'Ashta Chamma,' I never thought people will pay money to watch me on screen. I never took myself…”Nani
- “What happened after Katrina is that people were stirred to action; there were an enormous number of contribut…”Elizabeth Edwards