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"TV is sort of the only way to go for an actress my age to make a decent salary; with independent films, you just can't."
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"It is not well to make great changes in old age."
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"Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age."
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"Hesitation increases in relation to risk in equal proportion to age."
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"Admiration of the proletariat, like that of dams, power stations, and aeroplanes, is part of the ideology of the machine age."
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"To teach how to live without certainty and yet without being paralysed by hesitation is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy, in our age, can do for those who study it."
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"No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating."
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"Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses."
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"The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt to happen when these are abandoned, of race, but of age."
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"Age imprints more wrinkles in the mind than it does on the face."
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"Not to expose your true feelings to an adult seems to be instinctive from the age of seven or eight onwards."
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"Successful model? That's a myth. The year I modeled was the most painful year of my life. Editors would always talk to you in the third person as though you were merely a piece of merchandise."
Life

"TV is sort of the only way to go for an actress my age to make a decent salary; with independent films, you just can't."
Age

"I had never done Shakespeare before, but I don't think you can be an actor and not do it. There were moments when I thought, I'm just not going to be able to pull this off."
Thought

"I love being a mother. I loved being a daughter, a sister, a wife. I love being a woman with men. I love having given birth."
Love

"Sometimes parts just come along when it's the perfect time for you to do them."
Time

"There was that feminist myth that we can do everything. I don't think you can."
Myth

"I am tortured when I am away from my family, from my children. I am horribly guilt-ridden."
Family

"In families there is always the mythology. My father died when my kids were quite young still, and yet they still tell his stories. That is how a person lives on."
Father

"It was easier to do Shakespeare than a lot of modern movie scripts that are so poorly written."
Shakespeare

"Acceptance and tolerance and forgiveness, those are life-altering lessons."
Forgiveness
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