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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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" My husband is the chef of the family; he's a brilliant cook. Actually, it makes you quite lazy when you have somebody that's so good at cooking under the same roof. It's all beans or spaghetti when I'm left to run it. "

" Children will be children, and they're inquisitive. If teenagers want to know what's out there, they'll look, but there are things that aren't for their eyes. "

" I love fashion; I adore it. I love the madness of it. "

" 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. "

" I do love playing aristocrats, probably because it's so against type. So much more interesting than playing a version of yourself. "

" I'm a size 12 and I'm very happy with it. "

" I hope to be still acting when I'm 70 on TV, film and theatre. "

" I don't punish myself. Life's too short. "

" When I grew up in central London, we had six pavement slabs for a garden. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" There's nowhere to hide in the theatre. You can't be the one in rehearsal who doesn't know their lines. "

" Something like a divorce does change you, but children change you more, and now I've had three. "

" I have quite a lot of anxiety dreams. "

" I've nothing against stay-at-home mums, but I love going to work, I love what I do and I wouldn't want to start resenting my home life if I was staying home 365 days a year. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" The Turkish people are the friendliest I've ever met. "

" I went on two holidays as a child. It wasn't what people did where I grew up. "

" In the adverts, I look like I do because 150 people have spent seven hours making me look dazzling. That's not me at all. "

" Botox and other fillers make everybody look the same, with the big cheekbones where they fill you up. It's much cheaper to have a fringe - it takes years off everybody. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I love washing, hoovering, ironing, you name it. I find it very therapeutic. "

" I was never one of those teenagers who sang into their hairbrush. "

" I am not into action and adventure on holiday; that doesn't really do it for me. I would much rather go and lie down. "

" 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. "

" I'm a total stationery fiend - I have drawers and drawers of lovely printed cards and wrapping paper. "