Joanna Page

Actress

1977-03-23

Quotes by Joanna Page

• I'm pretty stubborn and I can flare up quite easily.

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• Since watching Kate Winslet in 'Hideous Kinky' I've had a profound love affair with Morocco, specifically Marrakesh. I've wanted to go for as long as I can remember because it looks a very romantic city and I'm a sucker for romance.

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• Lily Pickering, who plays my daughter on 'The Syndicate,' was just utterly, utterly adorable.

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• I really loved filming 'The Syndicate' as it was exciting to play someone serious and give a dramatic, heart felt performance.

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• I'd like to have thicker hair. I was in 'What The Butler Saw' and at the beginning the character has got long, blonde hair which she cuts off. They got me a long, thick, blonde wig and I remember thinking, I am sure my life would be so much better if I had hair like this.

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• It's a good idea to carry your toothbrush in your hand luggage just in case your suitcase goes missing. You don't want to have smelly breath throughout your holiday.

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• I eat lots of fruit and veg, and I have toyed with being a vegetarian many times, but I like meat and I think I need the iron.

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• There honestly is nothing like fresh cockles from Swansea market. They just taste of the sea. Add some vinegar, salt and pepper and you have the perfect sea and eating experience.

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• Swansea, where I grew up, was a great place to spend weekends. I'd open the curtains on Saturday morning and look out at the sea. We'd go for walks on the beach and swim with the dogs in the freezing cold waves.

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• It really irritates me how I get sent a script and it's set in London and if I say, 'Can I do it in my own accent?' it's as if somebody has just said 'Bomb.' They say, 'It's fine for you to have any regional accent apart from Welsh.' And I think, 'Oh my God, that's like racism!'

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• My dad, Nigel, was a mechanic, and Mum, Susan, worked in a bank.

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• I had a condition called placenta praevia, which is when the placenta is in the wrong place. Mine was double-sized, too low down and growing over my cervix.

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