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You don't choose a film because it's made by a woman, you choose it because it's good.

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Kristin Scott Thomas
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: May 24
Actor
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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 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 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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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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Successful films are very dangerous things.
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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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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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The parts I've been most successful in are the ones I've desperately, desperately wanted.
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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.
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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'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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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 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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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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My body is a baby machine.
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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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My children are lovely. They're perfect.
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It's very hard having a career in different continents and two different languages.
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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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