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Growing up, I had a very happy childhood, with two parents who are still very much together.
Kate Winslet -
I've never left them to go do a film. No, we all go together. I could never leave them. My kids are my whole world.
Kate Winslet
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I don't know... part of, I suppose, my way out of everything, has been really taking care of myself. I think that comes from an awareness that my children really need me, and they need me to be the healthiest version of myself that I can possibly be.
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Oh, I had, 'No one will ever fancy me!' I had that well into my teens. Even now I do not consider myself to be some kind of great, sexy beauty. I don't mind the way I'm ageing. No reason to panic just yet. I think I look my age, and that's fine.
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By nature, I'm a very positive person, and because I'm happy in myself, and in my life, and I've got a great husband, and beautiful children, and I have a job that I love that calls for a certain amount of emotional expression, I get to realise a lot of my dreams and aspirations.
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I don't know why I'm suddenly playing nasty people. It is very fun, though, and it isn't real, at the end of the day.
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I'm not the kind of person who's going to look at the top of a mountain and go, 'Oh, look at that! That's lovely. That's lovely, that top of that mountain.' I'm the kind of person who's going to go, 'Oh, my God! That's so lovely! Let's go climb up it!'
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I suffered from 'No one will ever fancy me!' syndrome, well into my teens. Even now I do not consider myself to be some kind of great, sexy beauty. Absolutely not.
Kate Winslet
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I was suddenly really famous, and I didn't know how to cope. I didn't know myself well enough as a person, number one, and as an actor, number two. I wanted to escape.
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Let me tell you, 'The Reader' was not glamorous for me in terms of the body-hair maintenance.
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I'm often drawn to characters that are more obviously one thing. They're passionate, and there is always an element of strength because I think every person possesses that in some way, even if they've experienced hardship in their lives.
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Anyone who's been through divorce will know that every day is really hard.
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I was the kid who never won the races. I never jumped the highest. I wasn't on the list of the high-achieving.
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Foie gras is sold as an expensive delicacy in some restaurants and shops. But no one pays a higher price for foie gras than the ducks and geese who are abused and killed to make it.
Kate Winslet
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I was a wayward child, very passionate and very determined. If I made up my mind to do something, there was no stopping me.
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I'll eat one cookie, not a whole box of cookies. But I'll still eat the one cookie... sometimes two, or even three. But not the whole box.
Kate Winslet -
I think more and more people these days go for the safe option in film making.
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My kids don't go back and forth; none of this 50/50 time with the mums and dads. My children live with me; that is it.
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If I'm going to change, my life and experiences should change me for the wiser and more profound.
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I wanted to play incredibly challenging, multifaceted characters. Because we are all a puzzle.
Kate Winslet
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One of the reasons I've never done intensive psychotherapy or any of that stuff is that if there's anything in me that needs fixing, I want to know that I can rely on my own intuition to fix it.
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I am insecure. If you ask me, everybody is.
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There were nineteen years between my grandparents, and I was in a relationship for five years from the age of fifteen to twenty with a man who was thirteen years older than me who remains one of the loves of my life, and he passed away when I was twenty years old.
Kate Winslet -
In films I might look glamorous, but I've been in hair and make-up for two hours.
Kate Winslet