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"I find it difficult to explain, but I'm quite ashamed of being an actress."
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"The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible."
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"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."
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"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
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"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."
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"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."
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"If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water."
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"Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing."
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"Quit aspiring and dreaming and start being."
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"How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being."
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"Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth."
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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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"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."
People

"I find it very difficult to be two different characters at the same time - actress and mother."
Time

"People are always saying, English, English, English rose, and I just feel so completely different."
People

"There's something incredibly sexy about sand and sweat and dunes photographed like women's backs."
Woman

"Having a leading man who is actually prettier than you are is quite upsetting."
Leadership

"Buy, buy, buy, buy! They want to grab you and trap you and turn you into little Elizabeth Hurleys."
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"Movies make you immortal and ageless."
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