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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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Kristin Scott Thomas
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: May 24
Actor
Actress
Character Actor
Film Actor
Stage Actor
Redruth
Cornwall
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Buy, buy, buy, buy! They want to grab you and trap you and turn you into little Elizabeth Hurleys.
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It doesn't make you feel very good being mean and fierce it is much nicer playing people who are kind and sweet.
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Life is too short to live on low-fat everything.
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There's something incredibly sexy about sand and sweat and dunes photographed like women's backs.
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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 used to being asked what I want to talk about. That's why I'm an actress. Get told what to do, stand on the mark, say your words, wear this, look this way, look that way.
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The parts I've been most successful in are the ones I've desperately, desperately wanted.
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Everyone loves to hate a spin doctor.
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I have a feeling I will work for a long, long time. I like it a lot... and I don't know. I just have a feeling that I'm going to be one of those people who go on for ever.
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I just get so fed up with seeing the same things written about me. If I see the words 'ice queen' attached to me, I feel like banging my head against the wall. There's this perception that I can only be in a film if I have a glass of champagne in my hand and a stately home in the background.
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You have to think about whether that Mercedes-Benz you have is actually worth how much it costs to you.
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I still absolutely love 'The Sound of Music' and anything with Julie Andrews in it.
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If you are a successful actor, which is what I am, then you tend to get labelled very quickly and easily.
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People will now go to films with subtitles, you know. They're not afraid of them. It's one of the upsides of text-messaging and e-mail. Maybe the only good thing to come of it.
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