Liza Tarbuck Quotes

Liza Tarbuck

Profession : Actress

Birth : November 21, 1964

I feel so lucky to have both my parents and we all get together at Mum and Dad's at least every fortnight and try to go away on holiday together once a year. When it was Mum and Dad's 50th wedding anniversary, we all went to Devon, which was fabulous.

Liza Tarbuck

It was watching Franco's 'Romeo and Juliet' at the age of 15 that first made me want to act.

Liza Tarbuck

I work hard not to be pigeonholed. And I can't understand how you can work on jobs back-to-back all year, with cameras in your face, contestants to look after and someone screaming in your ear, and still expect to remember the price of a pint of milk.

Liza Tarbuck

With 'The Big Breakfast', the only way I can describe it is you spend your life jet-lagged, because of the hours. It's so strange, it's like you're a foot behind yourself. Even when you were there, nothing seemed real.

Liza Tarbuck

If you believe everything you read, I've been single for about 20 years, but that isn't true. Some things I prefer to keep private.

Liza Tarbuck

If you're beholden to your dad, then you have to do what he says. I couldn't have that!

Liza Tarbuck

I like to have a reason for doing a job, a reason to get out of bed.

Liza Tarbuck

I think I'm ever so slightly behind myself and I don't know what would make me feel in possession of all the facts.

Liza Tarbuck

I'm passionate about things rather than angry.

Liza Tarbuck

I built my first flat. I had to, I was going to run out of money badly.

Liza Tarbuck

Ach, the way I act sometimes I could quite feasibly be a woman in my 60s or 70s.

Liza Tarbuck

Music changes energy.

Liza Tarbuck

I can't bear a trite lyric: sometimes this can be overlooked, but rarely.

Liza Tarbuck

I'm not a fan of computerised drums, likewise an organ can lose its appeal within minutes, but there are exceptions.

Liza Tarbuck

You either 'get it' or you don't. Worrying about dissent only waters the product down; I'm a hard taskmaster, I take my job seriously, and as a creative, detail is key.

Liza Tarbuck