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" I love 'Sex and the City;' I think I've seen every episode. "
Julian Fellowes
I Think
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" I always like to arrive at the airport early to enjoy breakfast and lounge about so that when I get on the plane all my travel fever has disappeared. "
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" I think every period - except for the 14th century, or something - has some merits. "
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" You do get fond of your characters. Handing them on is like giving a child to a nanny. "
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" I just don't believe in generalisations. "
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" Nothing is harder to dramatize than happiness. "
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" Ninety-eight per cent of actors who actually make a living do so in front of a camera. "
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" I come from a class which used to be called the gentry - which is nowadays mistakenly used to include the nobility, but in fact is not. The gentry was essentially the untitled landowning class. "
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" Sometimes the weekend gets hijacked by work, but as my mother would say, this is the right problem. "
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" We live a life that is often spent in crowds - parties, festivals and first nights - so it's nice to avoid them. "
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" When people are feeling insecure about their jobs and there are cuts to be made, it's hard to put up an argument that the film industry needs funding. "
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" I like to take a long time over breakfast, and I can't bear to talk. If a guest is a breakfast talker it's very important to invite another so they can talk to each other. Otherwise they spoil the newspaper reading and everything else. "
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" What the Americans want to see is life in their drama. Life of all sorts: hard lives, easy lives, or lives which, like most of ours, are a mixture of the two. "
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" There isn't much point in the whole 'celebrity' nonsense unless one is prepared to go out on a limb and, one hopes, speak up for some under-represented section of the community. "
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" There are some men who are frightened by strong women and some men who are nurtured by them and feel nervous, with weak clinging vines. And I am very much of the latter category. "
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" I don't seem to have ever had a plan, but I have always been quite good at walking through doors when they are opened. I am never any good at anticipating what will happen next, but I always go for it when it does. "
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" To be honest, when you're running a series and you have an open end, you don't want to limit yourself too much with the choices you've got for a particular character. "
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" I always loved movies and the cinema; we always used to go to see films as a family. "
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" My mother converted to Catholicism to marry my father. "
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" I have derived enormous confidence from being a husband and father. "
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" I envy people who can think, 'No, I'm not going to work today' when they have a huge pile of deadlines stacking up. "
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" I think the reason why people love 'Downton Abbey' is because all the characters are given the same weight. Some are nice, some are not, but it has nothing to do with class or oppressors versus the oppressed. "
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" A lot of actors find it impossible not to ask for the audience's sympathy. They have a need to twinkle. "
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" If you're supposed to be a 'personality,' then you might as well have a personality. "
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" My childhood was a happy one, spent in a tall house in South Kensington and later in East Sussex, but my early and mid teens were less successful. "
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" Although 'L.A. Confidential' is a long movie, there's never a moment when you think, 'I'm loving this... but when's dinner?' Each time I see it, I discover something I hadn't noticed before. It has a tremendous skill in developing all the subplots. "
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