Best 11 quotes of Jane Horrocks on MyQuotes

Having someone else to blame when there is a rude smell in the air.

I cant read a note of music. I just do it all from ear.

I don't think that I want to meet any of the icons. I don't think that anybody can quite live up to your expectations.

I found that I could make people laugh doing people like Shirley Bassey. Fortunately it worked.

I just find it thrilling, especially when I totally lock in to the person that I am doing and I'm really flying... I suppose I am hiding myself when I sing as these other people.

I think that if you idealise someone for so long, they can only disappoint and I wouldn't want to be disappointed by those people.

Mike Leigh encourages you to choose a person that you know to base your character on. You write a whole list of people that you know and you go through that list in great depth with him. And then he chooses one of those people from your list.

Mimicking people was something I did already.

My earliest acting memory is making up a play for my mom and dad called The Lonesome Baby. I have no idea what The Lonesome Baby was about. I just remember the title. But I'm sure it was an epic.

My own singing voice is not very good and I don't think that anybody really sings in their own voice.

Usually, certainly British singers, adopt an American accent when they sing and I think that usually people are thinking of somebody else, but I just think of very specific people.