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"Seeing The English Patient is wonderfully draining, but imagine acting in it for six months."
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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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"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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"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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"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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"Writing a novel is not method acting and I find it easy to step out of it at cocktail hour."
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"It was always acting, singing and dancing that I loved."
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"But I think the other is a little more like bullfighting, a little more daring and although I appreciate good acting and I liked being versatile my whole career, it kept me working."
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"I find it difficult to explain, but I'm quite ashamed of being an actress."
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"I was happy, I wasn't beaten, and I lacked nothing. But it wasn't what people expect - it was very much sort of pinching and scraping. I don't know how my mother did it."
Mother
"Seeing The English Patient is wonderfully draining, but imagine acting in it for six months."
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"I'm not at all fed up with British films, but I am fed up with playing upper-class people."
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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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"There's something incredibly sexy about sand and sweat and dunes photographed like women's backs."
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"Buy, buy, buy, buy! They want to grab you and trap you and turn you into little Elizabeth Hurleys."
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"People are always saying, English, English, English rose, and I just feel so completely different."
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"If you're feeling insecure and you need to feel special, the best place to go is somewhere foreign where people treat you as special because you're different."
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"I find it very difficult to be two different characters at the same time - actress and mother."
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