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Every experience that you experience yourself you use, because that's our craft.

Judi Dench

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Judi Dench
Age: 90
Born: 1934
Born: December 9
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Film Actor
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Theatrical Director
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Anything that we can do to improve the lives of elderly people is welcome so far as I am concerned.
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I have a completely new knee. It's brilliant. I am not feeling my age at all. I feel about 43, a willowy blonde 43 years old with long legs.
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I've got what my ma had, macular degeneration, which you get when you get old.
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I just feel incredibly lucky to be employed when there are so many actors and actresses who are not employed. That's why, you know, I sometimes feel desperate, in case I'm not going to be cast again.
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I would like to work with Jack Nicholson, before it's too late.
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The theater is the thing I love doing most.
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It is not good to cross the bridge before you get to it.
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We know about the issue of children being sold and adopted and taken away but what is so extraordinary is how these two people come through something like - how both of them do, in actual fact. I think that she's one of the most considerable people I've ever met, Philomena.
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The need for a global structure of control in the form of a world environment court is now more urgent than ever before.
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I once said to someone when I was playing Lady Macbeth and they said: That's tricky, emotionally, what do you do about murdering your husband's cousin? And there are, of course, things that aren't in your personal repertoire that you have to somehow understand by reading or watching other things and listening to other people talk about them.
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Having a daughter and a grandson, I certainly could relate to the fact that this child, who you simply dote on, being taken away from you at an early age, and every single kind of emotion you would have to go through.
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It is true that there are few plays of Shakespeare that I haven't done.
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I think you can teach people a technique - you can teach them how to use their voices, how to breathe properly, how to move their limbs a certain way. But to actually explain how one performs comedy or drama or tragedy isn't the same as the movements one makes.
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Most things don't work out as expected, but what happens instead often turns out to be the good stuff.
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I started off as a theatre designer, and by some extraordinary circumstance I saw something in Stratford-upon-Avon, and realized that that's the kind of design I want, but also that that's the kind of designer I'll never be.
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There is no past that we can bring back by longing for it.
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I'm always fearful. … Fear generates in you a huge energy. You can use it. When I feel that mounting fear, I think, 'Oh, yes, there it is!' It's like petrol.
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The Lord Chamberlin was censoring scripts when I first came into the theater.
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People seem to have this idea that I've always been very ambitious. Nothing could be further from the truth.
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People think you know beforehand when you win an Oscar - I can assure you you don't.
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