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"The girl-next-door image is a sort of joke; for years, I couldn't get any roles other than as somebody dark."
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"There has been so much rubbish written up in the papers over the years."
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"It took me years to figure out that you don't fall into a tub of butter, you jump for it."
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"I must have done everything I had. You go through years where you go through everything you've ever written."
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"For the last few years, it's been so chic for everybody to be miserable. Like if you're in with the cool crowd, you can't be happy."
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"I've been devoted to Alison Krauss for many, many years."
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"Best two rock voices I've heard in a last few years both have been from grunge bands: it's Eddie Vedder and the other one is Chris Cornell from Soundgarden."
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"I was very surprised that for a while I could only get cast as straight. It was that way for a few years."
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"Look at me, I'm getting defensive about something that happened so many years ago, somebody said. I'll have to find out who that was and if he's still alive."
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"I've been doing Tai Chi on and off for 20 years. The fundamentals of all martial arts are the same."
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"If I eat clean, I look 10 years younger."
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"I think you have to relax about aging. What else can you do?"
Relax
"So many roles for women demand that you make the audience fall in love with you or sympathise with you."
Love
"For me, compatibility is a sense of humour, being able to laugh together; that is very important."
Being
"When I was much younger, I sometimes felt rejected by feminists because of an image that I sold because it paid the bills. Any fool could tell my hair is dyed."
Fool
"The girl-next-door image is a sort of joke; for years, I couldn't get any roles other than as somebody dark."
Years
"Success breeds success, and failure leads to a sort of fallow period."
Success
"Every woman feels she is too old and has missed the boat."
Old
"I'm sure people in the business have said: She's too old for that part. I don't hear about it because your agent protects you from those negative things."
Business
"I hope to start enjoying flirting again when I'm 70, like my mother did."
Mother
"I do still get the odd fan letter about The Good Life, clearly written by somebody aged 18, who says: Will you send a photograph? And I think: Maybe it's kinder not to. I'm deeply into my 50s now."
Life
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