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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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"My approach to acting is that I am totally intuitive. I read the script and I get it. If I don't get it, I can't do 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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"My acting coach makes the impossible accessible."
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"We are always acting on what has just finished happening. It happened at least 1/30th of a second ago. We think we're in the present, but we aren't. The present we know is only a movie of the past."
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"I don't like acting things; I like feeling things."
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"Acting with Denzel is like playing tennis with someone that's better than you. You either play better tennis or get blown off the court."
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"There's a great deal of child left in me and acting is fun. It's a make believe thing."
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"I didn't go to film school, I went to acting school."
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"When I got to college, acting suddenly seemed like a very risky proposition and all my friends were going to law school or med school or Wall Street."
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"I suppose that if I could have quit, I would have, because in those days I never wanted to be an actress, the acting was something to do while I waited for a chance to study writing and directing. But I guess I was just meant to be an actress. Because, here I am."
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"Well, I suppose that, in a sense, every screen role is a favourite with me."
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"I was a sickly child, contracting tuberculosis at the age of five."
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"It was one of the marvellous feelings of the film, having the music going in your head while doing scenes."
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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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"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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"I got a divorce eleven years later on the grounds of cruelty, which is still not easy in England."
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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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"But I had promised my husband never to accept another engagement. It was not a very happy time for me."
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"So I regard my part in Genevieve as a real challenge."
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