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Having a career is a bit like navigating an Atlantic crossing - you have to make sure everything is keeping and is balanced.
Kristin Scott Thomas
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Kristin Scott Thomas
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: May 24
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At school, I always wanted to belong to a gang, and no one would have me. So I'd have make my own gang, but with everybody else's leftovers.
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I'm very wary of trust, you see.
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I mean, if you're being directed very precisely by somebody who has admiration and who's really smart, it's great. If you're being told what to do by a nincompoop - and luckily that hasn't happened very often - it can be very frustrating.
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After a long time with someone, you realise you've been thinking for two.
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I love shooting French films because I don't have to stick with being sophisticated or stuck-up.
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I think the sheer number of pop stars has kind of drowned out, somewhat, our interest. We're just submerged.
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Often, the roles I'm offered in England are melancholic women who are filled with regret for the past, regret for their fading beauty.
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I do consider myself as being French, I suppose.
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The parts I've been most successful in are the ones I've desperately, desperately wanted.
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Most films seem to be about a man and a women falling in love at some point and once you pass forty-five, it's almost disgusting to fall in love.
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With the theatre, your whole day is geared towards the evening's show, and that's the job. People usually go to work about 9 and come home around 5, or maybe 7.
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I'm very good at forgetting people.
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I'm a bit of a Doubting Thomas - always worrying about things.
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I have never met a woman who works who doesn't feel guilty. I mean we all deny it like crazy but deep down there is always that voice saying you should be at home.
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I never go straight to the point if I can go the most difficult way. Why be simple when you can be complicated?
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I like the idea that I'm making things that people might think and argue about.
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I mean my father was killed when I was six. And I only have tiny, tiny flashes of memory.
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I'm not at all fed up with British films, but I am fed up with playing upper-class people.
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My body is a baby machine.
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Exoticism can give you an edge: it makes people assume you're cleverer than you are and gives you the upper hand.
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