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Every couple needs glue to stay together. Like all marriages, I suspect, if you're busy you don't see it coming until you can't put the toothpaste back in the tube. It's a bit like going broke. It happens slowly and then very quickly.

Anne Robinson

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Anne Robinson
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: September 26
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Balance sheets bore me. I suspect if figures had excited me I would have gone into the city and now be a lot wealthier.
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Teachers are the worst. Just shameless about kicking off their rivals.
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I'm not going to marry a third time. It is just not necessary.
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We mothers of grown-up daughters tend to view them with a mixture of love, exasperation, irritation and awe.
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I adore clothes - they're my weakest link! My mother was the same, and she taught me always to look polished.
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I never wanted to run a production company. I didn't want to convert my life into running a business.... so I always resisted it and kept things simple.
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The Welsh... I mean, what are they for?
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Every mother and daughter should make time for a trip together. It's good for the soul.
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Believe me, I've done my time travelling the world in cramped conditions and carrying my own luggage. Now my leisure is summers in the south of France or the Hamptons, walking in Connemara, and year-round shopping in Manhattan and Paris.
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I do think your attitude towards money is an inherent part of your character.
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