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" People are always saying, English, English, English rose, and I just feel so completely different. "
Kristin Scott Thomas
Just
Rose
Always
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" I do consider myself as being French, I suppose. "
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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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" I'm not at all fed up with British films, but I am fed up with playing upper-class people. "
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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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" 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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" Having a career is a bit like navigating an Atlantic crossing - you have to make sure everything is keeping and is balanced. "
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" I like the idea that I'm making things that people might think and argue about. "
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" If you are a successful actor, which is what I am, then you tend to get labelled very quickly and easily. "
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" I can't move back to England. My home is in France now. I'd love to but I can't. My family's all there now. "
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" I think in most jobs, you get better as you get older. You gain experience, you gain knowledge. "
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Better
" I'm not used to being asked what I want to talk about. That's why I'm an actress. Get told what to do, stand on the mark, say your words, wear this, look this way, look that way. "
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" My children are lovely. They're perfect. "
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Lovely
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" My life is European. "
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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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" In fact, in many ways my mother was quite hippy-dippy, serving macrobiotic food and reading 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance.' "
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Food
Motorcycle
Mother
" I'm very wary of trust, you see. "
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See
Very
" Often, the roles I'm offered in England are melancholic women who are filled with regret for the past, regret for their fading beauty. "
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Women
Regret
" I never go straight to the point if I can go the most difficult way. Why be simple when you can be complicated? "
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Way
I Can
" People accuse me of being Methody, but I'm not at all. The one thing I don't want people to see is me. I don't want them to be able to recognize my faults and failures and qualities, and I won't use those things to spark off emotions or to illustrate. "
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Spark
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" I think the sheer number of pop stars has kind of drowned out, somewhat, our interest. We're just submerged. "
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Kind
Think
" I never raise my voice! "
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Raise
Voice
Never
" If anyone says, 'Let's have a girls' night out,' I will run in the opposite direction. "
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Run
Opposite
" Boarding school is a wicked thing. "
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Thing
School
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" I mean, if you're being directed very precisely by somebody who has admiration and who's really smart, it's great. If you're being told what to do by a nincompoop - and luckily that hasn't happened very often - it can be very frustrating. "
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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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" We all come in different shapes and sizes, and that's fine by me. "
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" I know people think that I always play these characters who are in control and can chop someone's head off with a look. "
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