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" I'm never anywhere for more than three weeks. "
Clemence Poesy
Weeks
Than
Never
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" Actresses are so spoilt - we have someone who does our hair for us on set, so we don't know how to do it ourselves in real life. I know how to wash my hair and brush my teeth, but that's about it! "
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" I just wear jeans, big motorcycle boots and T-shirts that are way too big for me. I like anything that has lived a little bit, that has traces of life on it. Knitwear that's a tiny bit too long because you've pulled it with your hands, or jeans that are starting to get holes. "
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" I think it is important to pass on the message to young people who are going through a difficult time with friends that it will pass. "
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School
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Thought
Me
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Me
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" There is no moment where you can rest and think: 'Wonderful, I have that job now. I'm going to spend five years here.' There's a constant judgment on your work that's very strongly related to what you are. "
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You
Rest
Moment
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Well
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London
" I'm always so impressed with these actresses with their perfect make up and hair and sometimes I'm very aware that I'm not like that. But I don't think I can do things any other way. I would be wearing a disguise if I started to apply that stuff. "
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Think
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Character
Judgment
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Time
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Listening
Curious
Enough
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Strange
Me
Face
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Fame
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