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"While making Genevieve, I learned there could be a lot more to a film than just acting in it."
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"Acting is something different to everybody. I just know that if you watch an actor or actress getting better and better, I think that's them just understanding themselves better and better."
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"Forget acting. It's all about rock 'n' roll."
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"My acting career helped pull me through the rough times."
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"Nobody is more truthful when he's acting than De Niro."
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"Having been an actor and a writer for so long - 20 years or so - I felt that it would be daft to go to one's grave without having directed. It's a natural extension of writing and acting, and so I knew it would happen one day."
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"But you're right, I did think about acting more and then decided against it."
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"And after you've done the acting, there's a lot of places you can put your input - in the editing, in the production of it, in the rewriting of it and so on."
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"Still, it's tough trying to combine my acting career with my college career."
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"Finally I had a place where I could express my pain and I felt safe because I didn't have to put my name on it. I think acting kept me alive back then."
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"One of the joys about acting is researching."
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"They wanted Guy Middleton instead of Kenneth More, and even Kay Kendall wasn't their first choice!"
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"What a thrill it was to play opposite Maurice Evans in this brilliant, dazzling musical, based on the life of two of the greatest personalities in stage history."
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"But I had promised my husband never to accept another engagement. It was not a very happy time for me."
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"I got a divorce eleven years later on the grounds of cruelty, which is still not easy in England."
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"After all, a job isn't worth doing unless you enjoy it."
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"The corsets I wore in The Railway Children are still in my undies drawer, a prized relic of my favourite film."
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"While making Genevieve, I learned there could be a lot more to a film than just acting in it."
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"Over my desk hangs a poster from The Railway Children that my husband had framed for me. It is so lovely to see the children smiling as they run down the railway track."
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"So I regard my part in Genevieve as a real challenge."
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"I was a sickly child, contracting tuberculosis at the age of five."
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