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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. "

Kristin Scott Thomas

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" I was happy, I wasn't beaten, and I lacked nothing. But it wasn't what people expect - it was very much sort of pinching and scraping. I don't know how my mother did it. "

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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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" Most films seem to be about a man and a women falling in love at some point and once you pass forty-five, it's almost disgusting to fall in love. "

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" I can't get into all that physical stuff of having to have flawless skin... Sometimes you see people and it looks like someone's got an eraser and made their face a little blurry - their traits seem to go out of focus. "

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" As actors, we're always asked to portray and react to these extreme circumstances, otherwise it's not interesting. They are agonizing things to think about. "

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" I've realised that I am who I am and that is it. Like it or lump it. I'm not around to please anyone any more, and it's a huge relief. "

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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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" If you're feeling insecure and you need to feel special, the best place to go is somewhere foreign where people treat you as special because you're different. "

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" I'm very wary of trust, you see. "

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" I do a film because I like the story and I want to give life to a character - I don't necessarily have to agree with the director. "

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" I used to be so intensely preoccupied by unhappiness... now there are times where you might get down, but you can move on much faster now. "

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" Now, playing a love interest can be really thrilling, if you're working opposite thrilling people. "

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" Boarding school is a wicked thing. "

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