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When I speak English, I've been told, I have this patrician way of speaking that's very irritating. It's the whole class thing.
Kristin Scott Thomas
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Kristin Scott Thomas
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: May 24
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I can't move back to England. My home is in France now. I'd love to but I can't. My family's all there now.
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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 wouldn't want you to see me all the time on the screen, because I get bored of it myself!
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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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We all come in different shapes and sizes, and that's fine by me.
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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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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'm very good at forgetting people.
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There's something incredibly sexy about sand and sweat and dunes photographed like women's backs.
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Films are just consumables.
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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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You have to think about whether that Mercedes-Benz you have is actually worth how much it costs to you.
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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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If anyone says 'Let's have a girls' night out', I will run in the opposite direction.
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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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I've realised that I am who I am and that is it. Like it or lump it. I'm not around to please anyone any more, and it's a huge relief.
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It's very hard having a career in different continents and two different languages.
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