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" French is a foreign language, but I've been speaking it since I was 18 so it's second nature to me. "

Kristin Scott Thomas

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" When you make a film, you sign a contract with somebody, and it's not only legally binding but morally binding. You agree to give this man a certain number of weeks of your life, and you just go for it as much as possible. Because, whatever happens, the film is going to come out, so you might as well try very hard to make it a good one. "

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" I was terrible at school. "

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" My life is European. "

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" I mean, my father was killed when I was six. And I only have tiny, tiny flashes of memory. "

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" Films are just consumables. "

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" As a younger actor you want to be approved of, you want to gain respect, be admired. All of those things. To say: 'This is me playing this character. And aren't I fantastic!' I don't feel that so much now. "

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" I never raise my voice! "

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" I just don't see very many films. Because I make them. "

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" I think I'm inspired mostly by other artists that aren't actors, like writers or singers or artists, for being so brave. "

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" People will now go to films with subtitles, you know. They're not afraid of them. It's one of the upsides of text-messaging and e-mail. Maybe the only good thing to come of it. "

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" My body is a baby machine. "

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" Everyone loves to hate a spin doctor. "

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" I am sure that, had I grown up with both parents, had I grown up in a safe environment, had I grown up with a feeling of safety rather than danger, I would not be the way I am. "

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" Exoticism can give you an edge: it makes people assume you're cleverer than you are and gives you the upper hand. "

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" As an adult, it's a huge shock to be orphaned; as a child it's just hideous, ghastly. "

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" I'm not one of those famous people flying round the world emoting over every catastrophe. I'm too feeble. "

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" After a long time with someone, you realise you've been thinking for two. "

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" I can't move back to England. My home is in France now. I'd love to but I can't. My family's all there now. "

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" Men don't fall in love with me - only young ones. "

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" The parts I've been most successful in are the ones I've desperately, desperately wanted. "

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" I know I can be bolshy and really unpleasant, and it always happens if I lose confidence in the people I'm working with. If I've got no confidence in what I'm doing and they don't provide me with some assurance that we're doing the right thing then I bully people. I'm a horrible bully. "

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" In fact, in many ways my mother was quite hippy-dippy, serving macrobiotic food and reading 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance.' "

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" I'm a late developer. "

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" There's something incredibly sexy about sand and sweat and dunes photographed like women's backs. "

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" Boarding school is a wicked thing. "

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" I think in most jobs, you get better as you get older. You gain experience, you gain knowledge. "

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" I'm very lazy! "

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" Having a career is a bit like navigating an Atlantic crossing - you have to make sure everything is keeping and is balanced. "

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" I think the sheer number of pop stars has kind of drowned out, somewhat, our interest. We're just submerged. "

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" I do not want to pour out my heart to the world. I am cautious of what I say and to whom. "

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