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I've always tried to fight against, 'Oh, who's that small funny actress? Let's get her.'
— Imelda Staunton
The Bishop and Knight, in contradistinction to the Queen and Rook, are called Minor Pieces.
— Howard Staunton
I worked in rep for six years, then I came to London and to the National Theatre. What's better than that?
— Imelda Staunton
For everyday clothes, I love North Face and Rohan, and for smarter options, I like Whistles and Agnes b on Marylebone High Street.
— Imelda Staunton
I was brought up a Catholic, so I take no pleasure in guilt.
— Imelda Staunton
A lot of film stars are just playing themselves in different frocks.
— Imelda Staunton
After white's reply to 1.e4 e5 with 2.f4 the game is in its last throes
— Howard Staunton
For touching an adversary's man, when it cannot be captured, the offender must move his King.
— Howard Staunton
The penalty for exceeding the time limit is the forfeiture of the game.
— Howard Staunton
If you're at an award ceremony, you're against your mates.
— Imelda Staunton
Drama school introduced me to a world I had no idea about. I wasn't brought up in a literary household at all.
— Imelda Staunton
After black's reply to 1.e4 with 1..e5, leaves him always trying to get into the game
— Howard Staunton
The Queen is by much the most powerful of the forces.
— Howard Staunton
To play with correctness and skill the ends of games, is an important but a very rare accomplishment, expect among the magnates of the game.
— Howard Staunton
I am a character actress. Well, let's say, I am a leading character actress who does interesting, odd parts.
— Imelda Staunton
When neither party can give checkmate, the game is drawn.
— Howard Staunton
Both my parents had heart problems: my mother had type 2 diabetes, and my father had a stroke.
— Imelda Staunton
You can only do your best. That's all you can do. And if it isn't good enough, it isn't good enough.
— Imelda Staunton
I start the day with either Radio 3 or Radio 4. I don't watch any daytime television at all.
— Imelda Staunton
Agents and producers have to get you into a box to accommodate their limited imaginations.
— Imelda Staunton
Look at Judi Dench, who's brilliant in whatever bloody job she does.
— Imelda Staunton
I thought of something my old coach at Staunton had often said: 'We win some, we lose some, and some get rained out; but we always suit up.'
— Barry Goldwater
You could say I'm a character actress. Or maybe a character actress who does peculiar, interesting lead roles. Does that make sense?
— Imelda Staunton
I've always liked new writing.
— Imelda Staunton