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" There have been times in my life when I have felt like I can't go out without my makeup on. But now I just put on some dark glasses so people can't see if I look rough! "

Keeley Hawes

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People

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" 'Upstairs Downstairs' and 'Downton Abbey' appeal to people because they're about our history, they look so beautiful, are written by amazing writers and have high production values. "

" 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. "

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" 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. "

" We're not an acting family, but my parents have always encouraged me. "

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" 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. "

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

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

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