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Films are just consumables.

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Kristin Scott Thomas
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: May 24
Actor
Actress
Character Actor
Film Actor
Stage Actor
Redruth
Cornwall
Dame Kristin Scott Thomas
Kristin Scott-Thomas
Films
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I find it difficult to explain, but I'm quite ashamed of being an actress.
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The Cannes film festival is about big-budget films but also remarkable films made in different political regimes by film-makers with little resources.
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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.
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I wouldn't want you to see me all the time on the screen, because I get bored of it myself!
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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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It's very hard having a career in different continents and two different languages.
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Successful films are very dangerous things.
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I think I'm inspired mostly by other artists that aren't actors, like writers or singers or artists, for being so brave.
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Making films can be absolutely fantastic, but it can also be incredibly dull. You spend the whole day sitting by yourself in your trailer and then you get called to deliver one sentence - then you're told to come back and do it again at 5:30 the following morning.
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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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I know I can be bolshy and really unpleasant, and it always happens if I lose confidence in the people I'm working with. If I've got no confidence in what I'm doing and they don't provide me with some assurance that we're doing the right thing then I bully people. I'm a horrible bully.
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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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Life is too short to live on low-fat everything.
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You know those drugstore kits that tell you when you're pregnant? They should have one that tells you when you're sane.
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I am sure that, had I grown up with both parents, had I grown up in a safe environment, had I grown up with a feeling of safety rather than danger, I would not be the way I am.
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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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If anyone says 'Let's have a girls' night out', I will run in the opposite direction.
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As a younger actor you want to be approved of, you want to gain respect, be admired. All of those things. To say: 'This is me playing this character. And aren't I fantastic!' I don't feel that so much now.
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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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