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" I hope to be still acting when I'm 70 on TV, film and theatre. "
Keeley Hawes
TV
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" Marriage and being a mother are absolutely crucial to my happiness and my life. "
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" I think if you do a lot of interviews, you're laying yourself open. If you put yourself out, accept every invitation to every premiere, then you can't really complain when people knock on your front door and photograph you in the street. "
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" The Turkish people are the friendliest I've ever met. "
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" I do love playing aristocrats, probably because it's so against type. So much more interesting than playing a version of yourself. "
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" I'm a total stationery fiend - I have drawers and drawers of lovely printed cards and wrapping paper. "
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" 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. "
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" I don't like dirt. Cleanliness is high on my agenda, but I don't have a phobia of dirt. I'm just not keen on it. I don't really like dirty people or houses or smelly things. "
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" There's always a sense of tragedy with icons. It happened to both the Princess of Wales and Diana Dors. A lot of people had grown up with them, and everybody loved them. Then, when they had at last found happiness, they were taken in the most dreadful way. "
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" If there's room for 30 reality shows, surely there's room for two amazing costume dramas. "
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" 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. "
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" My beauty regime is very simple. I just take my make-up off before bed. And oh, I always put moisturiser on. But that's about it, apart from a bit of soap maybe. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" I love fashion; I adore it. I love the madness of it. "
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" 'Upstairs Downstairs' and 'Downton Abbey' appeal to people because they're about our history, they look so beautiful, are written by amazing writers and have high production values. "
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" 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. "
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" I worked in McDonald's, but I didn't mind it. You got free cheeseburgers. I love eating a bit of junk food. "
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" If I was ambitious in my career, then I would have moved to the United States and given it a good go at films. "
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" I prefer watching movies on the sofa rather than sitting next to Bob Geldof at a premiere and wanting to kill yourself. "
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" I was never one of those teenagers who sang into their hairbrush. "
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" I happen to know there is nothing sexy or romantic about love scenes. They are just awful to do. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" We're not an acting family, but my parents have always encouraged me. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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