Shirley Henderson Quotes

A collection of quotes by Shirley Henderson.

Shirley Henderson is a Scottish actress known for her versatile performances in film, television, and theater. Born on November 24, 1965, in Kincardine, Fife, she gained recognition for her roles in movies like "Trainspotting," "Bridget Jones's Diary," and the "Harry Potter" series. Henderson's talent and dedication have earned her critical acclaim, including a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. With her distinct voice and captivating presence, she continues to impress audiences with her remarkable acting skills.

Children don't just play any more - they're far too busy lea

Children don't just play any more - they're far too busy learning to fence and taking extra French classes. In the end, you're actually doing more damage to your children by trying to hot-house them. It's far better to remain a calm parent.

Shirley Henderson

It's odd, because I used to see pictures, on telly or wherev

It's odd, because I used to see pictures, on telly or wherever, of what I now know to be Shaftesbury Avenue and I used to wonder what that amazing street with all the lights was. Well, now I know. I think when you get a wee taste of something, it maybe isn't what you thought it was.

Shirley Henderson

I spend plenty of time in London and it doesn't scare me, bu

I spend plenty of time in London and it doesn't scare me, but it's a lonely place, even if you've got friends there. My job takes me all around the world, meeting lots of interesting people. But I think if I couldn't get home, if I couldn't get back to what I consider my real life I'd be frightened.

Shirley Henderson