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" When you're on set, the crew are like your family because you see them every day, six days a week. "
Naomie Harris
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" Everybody struggles with being an oddball. It's tough trying to fit in when you're a kid; then you become an adult and you think, 'I'm just going to be myself and either they accept it or they don't.' But you know what? I like me, and that's the most important thing. "
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" What I generally get from being in Africa is a sense of warmth and openness. As a stranger, you are always welcomed into people's homes and people are always offering you food. That generosity is incredibly touching. "
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" At Cambridge, it was the weirdest culture. Everyone pretended they didn't do any work, yet it was so competitive. "
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" When you go somewhere like Kenya and you see how the children don't have pencils and pens, and all of these things are considered luxuries, and what a privilege they see education as and how hungry they are to learn, I wanted to give my brother and sister long lectures. That definitely stayed with me. "
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" I'm not the greatest driver. I don't know if I'll ever master the art. "
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" As a society we should be encouraging people out of the debt-culture mindset, not promoting it. "
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" I think the role of the Bond woman has changed so much over the years that it now doesn't follow a typical archetypical view. Before, it was very much a beautiful woman who didn't contribute much and who usually ended up getting killed or was arm candy for Bond. But now the women in a Bond movie have so much more to offer. "
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" Actors need steely determination. It's a tough profession with plenty of knocks along the way. You have to be very determined and never take 'no' for an answer. "
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" I would never wear anything too revealing. I'm not a fan of dresses where you look nude... I think that looks a bit desperate. "
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" I did not enjoy Cambridge. But I shouldn't blame Cambridge alone. I wasn't ready for university or for the wrench of leaving home. It was a big cultural shock. "
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" Getting to travel around the world and go to glamorous locations is certainly not what I had as a kid. "
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" I really, really love Daniel Craig as Bond. "
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" I always find filming stressful. I get very caught up thinking about my character - 'Am I doing it right? Should it be done this way?' "
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" I love make-up and the process of transforming my face for a night out, but I definitely don't believe in wearing it every day. I think it's really important to be comfortable with the way you look without it. "
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" For some reason, I just lack that ability to be embarrassed about going up to people. I even do it for friends if they want to ask someone out. "
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" I live on the same street as my family, actually. I live across the road. I'm a real family person! "
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" My mum believes in me almost more than I believe in myself. "
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