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" Now, playing a love interest can be really thrilling, if you're working opposite thrilling people. "

Kristin Scott Thomas

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" When you make a film, you sign a contract with somebody, and it's not only legally binding but morally binding. You agree to give this man a certain number of weeks of your life, and you just go for it as much as possible. Because, whatever happens, the film is going to come out, so you might as well try very hard to make it a good one. "

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" Men don't fall in love with me - only young ones. "

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" My children are lovely. They're perfect. "

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" We all come in different shapes and sizes, and that's fine by me. "

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" I just get so fed up with seeing the same things written about me. If I see the words 'ice queen' attached to me, I feel like banging my head against the wall. There's this perception that I can only be in a film if I have a glass of champagne in my hand and a stately home in the background. "

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" I never raise my voice! "

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" Making films can be absolutely fantastic, but it can also be incredibly dull. You spend the whole day sitting by yourself in your trailer and then you get called to deliver one sentence - then you're told to come back and do it again at 5:30 the following morning. "

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" As actors, we're always asked to portray and react to these extreme circumstances, otherwise it's not interesting. They are agonizing things to think about. "

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" The parts I've been most successful in are the ones I've desperately, desperately wanted. "

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" Life is too short to live on low-fat everything. "

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" If anyone says, 'Let's have a girls' night out,' I will run in the opposite direction. "

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" It's very hard having a career in different continents and two different languages. "

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" With the theatre, your whole day is geared towards the evening's show, and that's the job. People usually go to work about 9 and come home around 5, or maybe 7. "

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" The Cannes film festival is about big-budget films but also remarkable films made in different political regimes by film-makers with little resources. "

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" I am sure that, had I grown up with both parents, had I grown up in a safe environment, had I grown up with a feeling of safety rather than danger, I would not be the way I am. "

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" I mean, my father was killed when I was six. And I only have tiny, tiny flashes of memory. "

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" I'm very lazy! "

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" If you make a film about a pig farmer in Wales and you are a huge hit as the pig farmer's wife, the next thing is you'll be asked to do a film about a sheep farmer in Scotland. "

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" French is a foreign language, but I've been speaking it since I was 18 so it's second nature to me. "

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" It doesn't make you feel very good being mean and fierce; it is much nicer playing people who are kind and sweet. "

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" It takes a long time to appreciate one's parents. "

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" We older women in Europe are lucky not to be shoved away in a drawer. "

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" As an adult, it's a huge shock to be orphaned; as a child it's just hideous, ghastly. "

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" I've realised that I am who I am and that is it. Like it or lump it. I'm not around to please anyone any more, and it's a huge relief. "

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" People are always saying, English, English, English rose, and I just feel so completely different. "

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" Seeing The English Patient is wonderfully draining, but imagine acting in it for six months. "

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" I love shooting French films because I don't have to stick with being sophisticated or stuck-up. "

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" Sometimes, I think I could have been a major movie star with the vast mansion and staff. I look at my Volvo and think it could be a limousine. I think of the roles I turned down. But then I wouldn't have had any children. "

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" I do a film because I like the story and I want to give life to a character - I don't necessarily have to agree with the director. "

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