Kate Winslet Quotes
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There's always going to be a part of me that worries about not looking as slim as other actresses.
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Marriage has made me safer.
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Life is short, and it is here to be lived.
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I think any form of self-expression is half confidence, half sheer hard work and, maybe, a bit of talent thrown in.
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I do endless chopping and preparing things. I really find that relaxing. I do a lot of thinking as I am chopping and cooking.
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I'm not the pedigree kid. I'm not classically trained. I didn't come from the fancy home, no.
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I wouldn't dream of working on something that didn't make my gut rumble and my heart want to explode.
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I think of myself as a mum who finds the time to go to work. I have to check myself for baby sick before I walk out of the house in the morning. I am really a mum... I know I am a great mother.
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I never saw 'Titanic' as a springboard for bigger films or bigger pay cheques. I knew it could have been that, but I knew it would have destroyed me.
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You learn from things that you experience in life. I'd never want to say that I regret anything or that anything was a mistake. Honestly, that isn't how I have chosen to live my life.
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I have always lived an ordinary life, and always will. It's who and what has to do with my job that makes it 'unordinary.' I cook, go to the supermarket, pick my children up at school.
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I never had crushes on anybody when I was younger; I really didn't.
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God, my brain really goes to mush when I'm pregnant.
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Plastic surgery and breast implants are fine for people who want that, if it makes them feel better about who they are. But, it makes these people, actors especially, fantasy figures for a fantasy world. Acting is about being real being honest.
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Lots of male friendships begin as a cheeky snog. Or a little undercurrent of flirtation.
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My job as the actress playing Hanna Schmitz, as the actress playing any part, is to understand the character, and to ultimately love the character. And I did love Hanna, absolutely, because I understood her as profoundly as I did at the end of the day.
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I'd never want to do something just for the show of it.
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It's very tempting to have a nanny and live in a gated community and have a chef - I'd love to have a few dinners cooked for me. But I don't want that for my children. When they're older, if people say to them, 'Did you have a chef?' I want them to be shocked by the question.
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One of the things that I was always, and still am, is quite resourceful.
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I don’t particularly remember sitting at home crying and eating endless packets of HobNobs. I don’t remember doing that at all. Honestly, I think it was a stress thing or something. I don’t know.
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I do like being busy. I'm not the kind of person who just sits around and goes to a spa when I'm not working.
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There's not an awful lot that embarrasses me. I'm the kind of actress that absolutely believes in exposing myself.