"I'm more interested in enjoying my life and looking after my family than being hugely successful."

Family, Life, Successful, Being

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"I'm more interested in enjoying my life and looking after my family than being hugely successful."

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"Our family, from day one, has only sought the simple truth in this matter."

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"And so I put down some of the things that he said, about keeping your tools sharpened and not letting them lie on the ground where they get hurt or get abused and dirty and can't find them. And some thoughts about how his father used to do things."

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"Blues and jazz pulled me away from what was left of my family."

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"Aeneas carried his aged father on his back from the ruins of Troy and so do we all, whether we like it or not, perhaps even if we have never known them."

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"It has not been an easy cross to bear. It has caused considerable confusion. My husband constantly complained about the awkwardness of being married to a woman whom he called Sister."

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"Nothing is old, nothing is new, save the light of grace underneath which beats a human heart. The way of feeling, of understanding, of loving; the way of seeing the country, the faces that your father saw, that your mother knew. The rest is chimerical."

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"Do not forget you mother, when she is old."

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"The study of music was a family interest."

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"In fact, my mom always told me because I was the daughter of an Army officer born overseas in Paris, France, that under the Constitution she believed that I could never run for president."

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"When I left school I went to Australia for a year and worked in the drama department of a school in Perth."

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"There is an odd sense of responsibility attached to appearing in a drama about a real piece of history. A work of fiction is fun."

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"It felt good doing a physical job, and going home each evening feeling like I had really done a day's work."

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"It was only when I finished the course and left my graduation diploma on the bus that I realised I'd become an actor."

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"I went further and further back through the centuries to get a sense of perspective but now at least I understand why Irish history evokes such strong passions and emotions."

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