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I am a kid in the dressing-up box at heart.

Dawn French

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Dawn French
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: October 11
Actress
Comedian
Film Actor
Novelist
Stage Actor
Writer
Caergybi
Dawn Roma French
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Evolving into a middle-aged person is quite interesting if we can understand what it means. I would like to think it meant being a bit sure of what I want.
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Writing has become my great joy - I simply love it.
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Im constantly astounded by how amazing women are. And as we go through all these different stages of life as long as you share them with others and say, Well, this is bloody weird, you can get through everything.
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That's the weird thing about not being married - you can't get regular kissing you can't be guaranteed of it, and that's a great shame.
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I love it when somebody makes me laugh - it's what attracts me to people.
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My approach to parenting is that everything is open - everything. I'm not very good at covert, or subtle, and I've had to learn timing. I do blunder in a bit.
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The only time I did not know how to be, physically, was when I lost a lot of weight. That was the only time I didn't understand my body.
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I've often said the most difficult things I have to say to people through humour. I can very quickly put someone in their place with it. But we all walk away unscathed because there's been some funnies around it, and I'll usually make sure that it comes back at me.
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I haven't really ever had to audition for anything.
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I am not, I repeat, NOT a lesbian - even though I'd like to be one when I grow up.
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When I wrote 'Dear Fatty,' I realised that sitting and writing alone is an absolute joy.
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What was I thinking? Fact is I wasn't thinking. I didn't want to think. I wanted to feel.
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It was my father who taught me to value myself. He told me that I was uncommonly beautiful and that I was the most precious thing in his life.
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Any people whose lives are about the way they look, whether it's fat or thin, are in a dangerous area.
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Young people need their own private places which mothers don't belong to, even if they want mother all around the edge of that.
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There is a latent fairy in all women, but look how carefully we have to secrete her in order to be taken seriously. And fairies come in all shapes, colours, sizes and types, they don't have to be fluffy. They can be demanding and furious if hey like. They do, however, have to wear a tiara. That much is compulsory.
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Why would I worry about getting older - what's to moan about?
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I'd like to play a horse, many people think I already have. Either end of the horse would be fine.
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If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as a fabulous model. Kate Moss? Well, she would have been the paintbrush.
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I'll always be a fat girl and I am happy with that.
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