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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! "
Francesca Annis
Been
Always
Away
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" There is not enough celebration of companionship. Relationships aren't just about eroticism and sexuality. "
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" My parents were hugely supportive like that. I was always the best - it's so embarrassing, isn't it? I was always the best at everything. "
Francesca Annis
Always
Parents
Like
" 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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Ghetto
He
Year
" After all my various relationships I find myself now home alone. "
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Alone
Home
Find
" I didn't choose to be an actress. "
Francesca Annis
Actress
Choose
" I am not a fanatic about anything. I do what I can do when I've got the time. "
Francesca Annis
I Am
Anything
About
" As you grow older, your whole life becomes very rich, multifaceted. "
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Older
Life
Your
" I'm one of the great unemployed looking for the next job. I'm waiting for the right offer. Like anyone, I want something that turns me on inside. "
Francesca Annis
Want
Great
Waiting
" I am not going to share my private life with millions of people. I don't find a need to do that and nobody else close to me does either. "
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People
I Am
Life
" Everyone has class, one class or another. "
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Class
Another
Everyone
" 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. "
Francesca Annis
Think
Done
Love
" However successful you are, there is no substitute for a close relationship. We all need them. "
Francesca Annis
Relationship
Successful
You
" I'm an actress, not a pinup. "
Francesca Annis
Actress
" In the theatre, once you've gone about eight rows back, everybody else is just listening to you. You're very small, and nobody can really see what you're doing. "
Francesca Annis
Doing
Listening
You
" From one till seven, when we moved to England, I spoke only Portuguese. But I can't speak a word of it now. "
Francesca Annis
Seven
England
Now
" I think people have surgery for psychological reasons more than because of their looks. "
Francesca Annis
Looks
People
More
" Eat well and sleep well. That will feed your nervous system and your psyche. As you get older, you look how you feel. "
Francesca Annis
You
Look
Eat
" 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
Family
Forward
Women
" Sometimes sushi is just superb, and other times there's nothing like a great big steak. It depends where your taste buds are at the time. "
Francesca Annis
Nothing
Sometimes
Sushi
" Exposure makes you famous, not just good work. Famous is being plastered everywhere. "
Francesca Annis
Just
Work
Famous
" An interview has become such a confrontational thing. It makes you very defensive. "
Francesca Annis
Defensive
Become
You
" I'm trying to learn to smoke, which is rather weird when everyone is trying to stop. I'm not a smoker. But my character only smokes as an affectation. "
Francesca Annis
Trying
Weird
Stop
" You can be revered for all sorts of qualities, but to be truly charismatic is rare. Elizabeth Taylor was, for me, one of those rarities. "
Francesca Annis
Qualities
You
Revered
" 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. "
Francesca Annis
Family
Mother
Him
" I couldn't imagine playing someone young now; it would be so boring. "
Francesca Annis
Imagine
Boring
Now
" It's not so much the dressing up, but I love the idea of moving and existing in a different time. "
Francesca Annis
Moving
Time
Different
" I am pretty self-indulgent. "
Francesca Annis
Pretty
Am
Self-Indulgent
" Fame and stardom sat very easily on Elizabeth Taylor's shoulders. "
Francesca Annis
Sat
Very
Shoulders
" Some actors get fired up by the sound of the audience. I just want to retreat. "
Francesca Annis
Fired
Audience
Want
" Judi Dench and Ian McKellen taught me how to work hard and respect the theatre. "
Francesca Annis
Work
Me
Respect