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Being on stage a lot is quite physical.
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I think sometimes when you're working consistently in film, and maybe this is just me, but you do feel quite dislocated from your audience.
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You have to surrender less when you see a film than when you go and see something live.
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I've known the panic of financial struggle. I didn't grow up with money at all, and my family has certainly known the panic of, 'Oh, gosh, where's the next bit of money coming from?'
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I discovered early on that some performers live their life in order to act, so all their relationships are simply an experience that they can feed back into their work. Which I find vampiric.
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When my husband turned 40, I was obsessed. 'Has he had his medical checkup?' He needed to go to the doctor; he needed to go to the dentist. Any little cough, I was really on him. Then he turned 40, and I thought, 'Maybe that's why I've been so obsessed with his health!'
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We need to keep switching up the language around climate change.
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I think there is a long exploration in American drama of women in particular who, by force of circumstances or because they are predisposed to, choose fantasy over reality.
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I'm very fast.
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When I have my moments of insomnia, you'll find me on style.com.
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Look, it's one of the great mysteries of the world, I cannot answer that question. I think I'm vaguely blonde. To be perfectly frank, I don't know.
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I feel very comfortable - literally and metaphorically - in my skin.
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I'm so misunderstood!
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Happiness is fleeting - I think that's the main lesson I have learned.
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Well, I've never looked upon myself as being a beauty, per se.
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People had always vaguely mentioned that when you have children, how part of your life would stop. But they don't say that some other extraordinary part of your life opens up.
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The one thing that all great cities have in common is that they are all different.
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I want to be able to follow the example of those extraordinary British actresses who move effortlessly from film to TV to theatre roles.
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I use the Philip Kingsley range of shampoos, and they've got a great elasticiser, which is fantastic. I wrap my hair in cling film and put that on.
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If I had my way, if I was lucky enough, if I could be on the brink my entire life - that great sense of expectation and excitement without the disappointment - that would be the perfect state.
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I feel like I've been marinated in Australian theatre.
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I'm of the opinion that it's okay to be silent, to not speak if you don't have anything to say.
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I've been mostly influenced by experiences in the theater growing up.
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I think I just want to garden - or kill some plants, in my case.