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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. "
Francesca Annis
Care
Think
You
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" I was always going to be a dancer - I drifted into acting. "
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" I couldn't imagine playing someone young now; it would be so boring. "
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" You can love more than one person in your life, but things will be different. There'll be a different dynamic. Needs and desires change. "
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" I was asked to be in Vogue but I said no. I didn't want to advertise make-up. I didn't want to be seen as a sex symbol. "
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" Thank God we're not like America. Everyone wants to look like they're 20. In Europe we admire grown-up women; I think men revere older women. "
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" My mother was madly adventurous. My father was an actor - he worked with Gielgud - and my mother came from a very wealthy family. She definitely wasn't meant to marry an actor, but she eloped with him one lunch-time. "
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" I don't buy the tabloids, but you're surrounded by it all and people tell you things they've read. I'd be sitting on a train looking over someone's shoulder and thinking: That's familiar... oh my God, it's me. "
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" Having children with someone is the real bond. "
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" Everyone has class, one class or another. "
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" I do think it's important to live in the present because in that way you won't be living in a state of regret. "
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You
" The first thing you have to do is accept that decay sets in and there's nothing you can do about it. "
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" I have made a public statement about me and Ralph by being seen with him. I don't need to make any other. You can live the way you want. "
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You
" I turned down a lot of films. "
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" I used to suffer from excessive pride. Well, I got over that one. "
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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 can easily sleep from nine to 13 hours a night. "
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" I like having a good time. It's probably my mother's Brazilian genes in me - party, party. "
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" So many stars lose their way, and with success become more neurotic, not less so. "
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Success
Way
" The biggest privilege I've had in my life is being able to make a choice. If you make a choice, it can't be a wrong choice because it seemed like a good idea at the time. "
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