- I did everything in my power not to be an actress. I went off and did a teacher-training course first, so I could teach English and Drama - because I'm not thick, surprisingly enough. I then worked in a factory, in the sterilising department of a hospital, and then moved to France - I did everything I could to make sure acting was not the only solution. That's why nothing deters me now, because I know there's nothing else I can do. - Film Review June 1981
- I had a great time hurtling around in the flying sequences. You'll really believe a woman can fly... - TV Times June 1980
- It was terrific. On the strength of that I was asked to do the series, but at the same time the role of Pamela Lynch in Falcon Crest came along and I had to choose between wearing nice earrings and posh frocks or being a lizard. I chose Falcon Crest, although in retrospect perhaps I should have taken V. In that, I was one of three bitches; in Falcon Crest, one of twenty-seven! - Starburst Summer 1990 - on the topic of V: The Final Battle
- Acting in more science fiction films would be fine by me. I love doing them.
- [on Christopher Reeve] At the beginning he was a very fresh-faced young American and at the end it was difficult. He definitely got caught up with his own Superman image.
- [A conversation with casting directors, following her appearance in Superman II] They said... 'In the movie, you're so evil and vicious and in real life you're so sweet... How do you do it?' And I said, 'Well, in England, we call it acting.'
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