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" My grandfather was born in India and three generations of my family served there. "

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" Authority figures are so irritating. Because they always tell you to do things for reasons that aren't very good. That sums up what authority is about for me. "

" I did a couple of films, I was very lucky at the beginning of my career... and then, I never had another job here for ten years probably and I moved to Europe. "

" I think marriage is ghastly. "

" You cannot be politically correct in a war. "

" Being gay and being a woman has one big thing in common, which is that we both become invisible after the age of 42. Who wants a gay 50-year-old? No one, let me tell you. "

" The thing about lying is, it is quite exhausting - you have to remember a lot. "

" I don't think kids should have role models. They're disastrous. "

" If I did have the impulse to be a parent, I would adopt - or foster. "

" Starbucks is spreading like a cancer. "

" These awful middle-class queens - which is what the gay movement has become - are so tiresome. It's all Abercrombie & Fitch and strollers. "

" My idea of a holiday was following my family up the hill with my pekinese, who would skip over the heather in front of me. "

" I went to boarding school at seven and cried and cried. "

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" I seem to have been everywhere in the last 30 years, maybe not in the epicenter but flying around the periphery of extraordinary events and equally extraordinary people. "

" I don't accept my business the way it is, to be honest. I don't like what it's become. I don't blame anyone for it becoming the way it has. It's got its own hideous natural progression, just like world events. "

" There's still a tremendous amount of homophobia in our culture. It's regrettable, it's stupid, it's heartless, and it's immoral, but there it is. "

" I'm miserable: that's why I have such a bad back, because I'm endlessly stressing out about my career. "

" If you're an actor, there's going to be a sense of fantasy about yourself, especially in the celebrity world we live in today. You give the illusion of being in control, sexy, at ease, with never a difficult moment. Those are the basic lies that all celebrities tell. For me, they're the more dangerous lies to come to terms with. "

" To be a soldier one needs that special gene, that extra something, that enables a person to jump into one on one combat, something, after all, that is unimaginable to most of us, as we are simply not brave enough. "

" I find there aren't that many options as an actor. "

" I've been reduced to drag. "

" The fact is that you could not be, and still cannot be, a 25-year-old homosexual trying to make it in the British film business or the American film business or even the Italian film business. It just doesn't work and you're going to hit a brick wall at some point. "

" I've never been any good with authority. "

" I don't think I've ever tried to change anyone. I don't have the energy. "

" Honestly, I would not advise any actor necessarily, if he was really thinking of his career, to come out. "

" I smell of sweat. I don't like people smelling of all these weird things. I think deodorant is disgusting. "

" I was basically adventurous, I think I wanted to try everything. "

" I think belief is like having the first Microsoft Windows - it's so rudimentary, in the human brainwork, it's so obviously a sham. "

" I've done a lot of period stuff but that's mostly because, in England, we get off on a lot of period stuff, but it's not any kind of particular choice. That's where a lot of the work is. "

" I don't think many actors are that good, to be honest. I certainly don't think I am. "