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Dawn French

"If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as a fabulous model. Kate Moss? Well, she would have been the paintbrush."

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"If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as a fabulous model. Kate Moss? Well, she would have been the paintbrush."

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"If the weather is good I go into the nearby wood - there I am painting a small beech forest (in the sun) with a few conifers mixed in. This takes until 8 'o clock."

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"A painting means as much to you as a string of pearls to an ape."

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"Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbour."

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"We have as many planes of speech as does a painting planes of perspective which create perspective in a phrase. The most important word stands out most vividly defined in the very foreground of the sound plane. Less important words create a series of deeper planes."

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"The painting develops before my eyes, unfolding its surprises as it progresses. It is this which gives me the sense of complete liberty, and for this reason I am incapable of forming a plan or making a sketch beforehand."

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"Well, I have a very simple method of painting."

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"I have sworn to die painting."

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"I want to die painting."

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"I don't believe in making pencil sketches and then painting landscape in your studio. You must be right under the sky."

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"We have to do a film parody for Comic Relief. We can't decide which film to parody at the moment. Any ideas welcome, but not Spiderman owing to costume being too tight."
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"I keep my own personality in a cupboard under the stairs at home so that no one else can see it or nick it."
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"It was my father who taught me to value myself. He told me that I was uncommonly beautiful and that I was the most precious thing in his life."
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"The person I have admired the most in comedy terms would be Eric Morecambe, who is my total hero."
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"It was fantastic to work in Cornwall partly because my family live there so I was able to do lots of visiting and eat lots of cake. They live all over Cornwall and all over Devon."
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"I am not, I repeat, NOT a lesbian - even though I'd like to be one when I grow up."
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"I have had the unfortunate experience of having someone write an unauthorised biography of me. Half of it is lies and the other half is badly written. My feeling is that if I'm going to write my life story, I ought to have my life first."
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"I'd like to play a horse, many people think I already have. Either end of the horse would be fine."
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"I want to do something where I play Judi Dench's younger sister or daughter."
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"In actual life I am a grumpy old bag."
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