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" I am not into action and adventure on holiday; that doesn't really do it for me. I would much rather go and lie down. "

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" Children will be children, and they're inquisitive. If teenagers want to know what's out there, they'll look, but there are things that aren't for their eyes. "

" I worked in McDonald's, but I didn't mind it. You got free cheeseburgers. I love eating a bit of junk food. "

" I'm a total stationery fiend - I have drawers and drawers of lovely printed cards and wrapping paper. "

" I have quite a lot of anxiety dreams. "

" I went on two holidays as a child. It wasn't what people did where I grew up. "

" I've never seen an episode of 'Downton Abbey.' "

" Life is simply too short to think about everything you put in your mouth, and it's not good for children to see you picking over bits of salad. "

" It's very easy to keep putting off having a family if you enjoy your job, but you just have to get on with life. "

" We're not an acting family, but my parents have always encouraged me. "

" I love washing, hoovering, ironing, you name it. I find it very therapeutic. "

" The Turkish people are the friendliest I've ever met. "

" If I was ambitious in my career, then I would have moved to the United States and given it a good go at films. "

" I've nothing against stay-at-home mums, but I love going to work, I love what I do and I wouldn't want to start resenting my home life if I was staying home 365 days a year. "

" I was never one of those teenagers who sang into their hairbrush. "

" Coming from a family where the parents had been together for 40 years, you never imagine that divorce is going to happen to you. "

" There have been times in my life when I have felt like I can't go out without my makeup on. But now I just put on some dark glasses so people can't see if I look rough! "

" When I grew up in central London, we had six pavement slabs for a garden. "

" Something like a divorce does change you, but children change you more, and now I've had three. "

" I don't punish myself. Life's too short. "

" There are lots of actors who are posh and stick with that, and there are lots of actors who are cockney, and that's what they do. That's fine, but I don't think that could be said about me. "

" When you think about such fine actors as Maggie Smith or Michael Gambon, they do all mediums. I think it would be quite sad and a bit dull just to have to stick to one. I like all of them. "

" I've stopped worrying about whether people think what I do is any good. I've taken stick in the past, and I've genuinely worried and got incredibly upset. "

" When you get into your 40s, the roles do tend to drop off, and I've seen it happening to friends of mine. Hopefully it is improving, and there are female TV executives now who are championing women of all ages in leading roles. But I'm not counting on it. "

" There's nowhere to hide in the theatre. You can't be the one in rehearsal who doesn't know their lines. "

" Things can change on a daily basis in television. You can be introduced to aspects of your character that you had no idea existed because they didn't exist a week before. The next week it might be taken away from you in some way that you can't control. "

" I love fashion; I adore it. I love the madness of it. "

" There are all sorts of ways you can take somebody's identity or change your own, and a million things you can do with it once you have. It's quite incredible. "

" If there's room for 30 reality shows, surely there's room for two amazing costume dramas. "

" My children have been all over the world, and I think it's so good for them: expanding their horizons and imagination and seeing how other people live. "

" I'm not saying that every night of the week, my husband, ex-husband, our children and I all sit around together like one big happy family. But we do see each other frequently, and everyone loves each other, and we are all friends. "