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" I have yet to see a drama that puts forward women who are successful and also have a family... they are nearly always seen as victims. "

Francesca Annis

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" Roman's wife Sharon Tate had been murdered by Charles Manson the year before, but Roman had been through so much leaving the Warsaw ghetto that he was very strong and private. "

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" I can feel the 60S looming. In my profession, I've just moved along with my age. By thinking in decades, rather than whether someone's 42 or 47, you can give yourself a whole 10 years to turn yourself around in. "

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" Everything is about class in England, whether it's upper, lower or middle. Why should that be? "

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" I never pursued being 'famous.' "

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" When I was starting out, young actresses had the studio system to protect them. Now you have a host of sharks, from your agent to your publicist to your lawyer. "

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" I come from a very hospitable, close, Catholic, matriarchal family. "

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" I like working in theatre now and I think that once you've done a certain amount of films most actors love working in the theatre because of the camaraderie. "

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" An interview has become such a confrontational thing. It makes you very defensive. "

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" After all my various relationships I find myself now home alone. "

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" Having children with someone is the real bond. "

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" We all know now that people can look good for their age. It isn't so extraordinary, I don't know why people go on about it so much. "

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" I've always kept fit but I've been doing gym and yoga and will be throwing my stilettoes away for a while! "

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" I think people should do whatever they want to do. That's the point. Why should you care what other people think or say? You're not living in their pocket. "

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" I've never been married and I've no more desire to be married now than I ever have. I hate bureaucracy and I am not religious. "

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" In Europe, we admire grown-up women; I think men revere older women. "

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