Quotes About Contentment

Don't get me wrong: if I'm having fun, I'm going to have fun. But I need a lot of quiet time.

My hope is that one day I'll be able to work and have a quieter life, but still a creative life.

I moved back home to Southend in 2015 for a quieter life.

The important thing is to know how to take all things quietly.

I want to live quietly.

I could live very quietly, do advertising to earn money.

I'd just like to retire quietly with dignity, secure in the knowledge that no more comedies will ever be made now that I'm gone.

I love doing things quietly. I love being with friends. I love my parents and my brother Guglielmo. They are essentials to me.

I can nap with hustle and bustle around me; I can nap quietly all by myself. It's something I've always been good at.

I have never clamored for an award and have quietly done my work over the years and have been as selective as possible.

I'm a character actress. I'm the girl next door, the aunt, the quirky cousin. You have to innately know who you are and be happy with that.

After 87 pictures in 47 years, I knew when to quit.

When I finally quit for the second time in the summer of 2013, I had accepted that this really was the end, and, having got over that, the move into retirement was a lot easier.

I am quite miserable because I'm never satisfied with what I've got. You're always looking for that next high, and that is what I would define as happiness.

Money's a necessary evil, there to give you moments. It gives me things I couldn't have - nice things - but happiness? That's a not a question of money and fame. Quite the opposite.

It's quite highly possible that I have peaked. I mean, I just can't imagine what else I could do beyond this. It's really a bittersweet kind of feeling.

I count my blessings every day, quite honestly, because I take nothing for granted.

I've had quite a few moments I've liked, so it's good enough.

Now that I know what I want, I don't have to hold on to it quite so much.

My wife and children seem to like me quite a bit, and as long as that is true, I'm really OK.

I used to worry about it quite a bit but now, not at all. I've got a roof over my head. I've got a little boy. Those are the main things.

Between 2007 and 2016, I had a large white rabbit called WillyFred. I was happiest pressing my ear to his fur and hearing his heart beat.

There have been many races in the past that I have won and not been happy, and other times when I finished maybe eighth but was really happy with my driving.

I don't see myself racing at 50 years old. I enjoy racing, and that has been my whole life. But one day I will take time to look at other things. I know that everything has an end date, even life, and I also have a family and there are other things to enjoy than trying to be first into the corner and fastest out.