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" Successful films are very dangerous things. "

Kristin Scott Thomas

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" If you're feeling insecure and you need to feel special, the best place to go is somewhere foreign where people treat you as special because you're different. "

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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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" 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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" Everyone loves to hate a spin doctor. "

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

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

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

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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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" 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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" 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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" 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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" There's something incredibly sexy about sand and sweat and dunes photographed like women's backs. "

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

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