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"I find it difficult to explain, but I'm quite ashamed of being an actress."
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"The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded."
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"Complacency is a state of mind that exists only in retrospective: it has to be shattered before being ascertained."
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"Being "contented" ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to mean being unable to move from it and resigned to living in it; it ought to mean appreciating all there is in such a position."
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"I just loved being divorced from my own wretchedness."
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"The vanity of being known to be trusted with a secret is generally one of the chief motives to disclose it."
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"Being down in Orlando, Florida, where we filmed the movie, I learned how to bass fish. Jerry Reed, who plays the villain in the movie, taught me how to bass fish."
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"A human being's first responsibility is to shake hands with himself."
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"Being born with a pair of beady eyes was the best thing that ever happened to me."
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"You have to transmit to them what it's like being in the theater. And it has to come from somewhere inside you and not by being like what somebody did last year."
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"I was brought up in a very poor and very violent household. I spent much of my childhood being afraid."
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"People are always saying, English, English, English rose, and I just feel so completely different."
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"There's something incredibly sexy about sand and sweat and dunes photographed like women's backs."
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"Movies make you immortal and ageless."
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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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"People accuse me of being Methody, but I'm not at all. The one thing I don't want people to see is me. I don't want them to be able to recognize my faults and failures and qualities, and I won't use those things to spark off emotions or to illustrate."
People
"Having a leading man who is actually prettier than you are is quite upsetting."
Leadership
"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."
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"I find it difficult to explain, but I'm quite ashamed of being an actress."
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"Seeing The English Patient is wonderfully draining, but imagine acting in it for six months."
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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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