Diana Rigg Quotes

It's a bit of a headache being a perfectionist. You're never satisfied.

I'm obsessive, I'm a control freak, I get snappy with people.

There is mental as well as physical fatigue. You have to cry, scream, keep on repeating the same dialogue till you get it right.

The hardest thing for everyone, for the writer, for the director and certainly for the actors, is not to panic when they're doing a certain line for the tenth time because everything ceases to be funny after it's been repeated.

I get irritated, nervous, very tense or stressed, but never bored.

Naps are the key to relieving stress. When you are working on two hours of sleep, the fact that cheese comes on something when you ordered it with no cheese is enough to send you crying under the covers for an hour.

You can't go over every beat, every second, and worry about how you can do it better - it'll eat you alive.

Everyone can have a bad day.

It doesn't take much to make me angry.

I am very impatient.

I've got an overactive, analytical brain. I get frustrated, impatient, angry with myself. I swear at myself a lot.

I'm impatient sometimes.

I can be a bit grumpy. I'm full of angst, and hormones.

I get impatient with people working on a film that have their head in their hands like it's the most complicated thing in the world.

Everyone has a temper. A temper is an emotion.

I'm getting grumpier all the time.

Whoever happens to give birth to mischievous children lives always with unending grief in his spirit and heart.

I'm neurotic. I complain all the time. I'm a workaholic. And I'm never satisfied.

People get so stressed and nervous and mad.

I am someone who gets pretty worked up.

I've never thought of myself as having that much of a temper. But it's true that I can't stand it when things are not done properly. When that happens, I cannot control my reaction.

For some reason, every time I get a little bit under the weather, I've got zero patience.

I get a little uptight if things aren't going the way I think they should be going.

It takes an awful lot to get me cross.

I like to be as positive and as peaceful as possible, but reality says, you know, sometimes you get mad, sometimes you get antsy, sometimes you get aggravated.