Elizabeth Lee McGovern[1] (born July 18, 1961)[2] is an American-British actress. She has received many awards, including a Screen Actors Guild Award, three Golden Globe Award nominations, and one Academy Award nomination. (wikipedia)
I've raised daughters who are English, and I'm American, so they're culturally different to me, which is an unusual situation.
I can't just sit around thinking how lucky I am.
I had reconciled myself to being happily out to pasture, a bit.
I have a terrible sense of direction.
My father was an academic, an eccentric. He was a lecturer.
It's peaceful for people to know how their lives are going to be, pretty much.
In today's world, we all live with the burden of feeling that anything is possible if we're only clever enough, smart enough, work hard enough.
In London, I take the Tube everywhere.
I've found acting on stage much more challenging than on screen.
I've been in things that have impressed people and they've come up to congratulate you but in a kind of, you-must-think-you're-really-special way.