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Maybe I'll get into a Bond film... I always thought I'd be a Bond Girl when I was young.

~Anne Reid

Topics: Always Bond Bond Girl Film Get Girl Maybe Thought Young

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I'm sick of it when people start to say it: 'Aren't you amazing?' If they start to say it, I hit them.

~Anne Reid

Topics: Amazing Hit People Say Sick Start Them You

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I'm past it now - love. I can't imagine it happening again.

~Anne Reid

Topics: Again Happening Imagine Love Now Past

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I don't think I've ever been lonely in my entire life. I love to shut my front door and be on my own.

~Anne Reid

Topics: Been Door Entire Entire Life Ever Front Front Door Life Lonely Love My Own Own Shut Think I Love

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You can wear yourself out by saying yes to things you don't want to do, and nobody really minds if you say no. I enjoy my own company. I'm never at a loss for things to do.

~Anne Reid

Topics: Company Enjoy Loss Minds My Own Never Nobody Out Own Really Say Saying Things Want Wear Yes You Yourself

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I don't ever think of myself as coming from a particular class because my father was working class but made his living as a newspaper foreign correspondent - someone of no fixed abode, as he used to say - who was as comfortable dining with the Mountbattens in India as he was having a pint with the boys. He was very gregarious.

~Anne Reid

Topics: Because Boy Class Comfortable Coming Correspondent Dining Ever Father Fixed Foreign Gregarious Having He His India Living Made Myself Newspaper Particular Pint Say Someone Think Used Very Who Working Working Class

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I did go to public school, but that's only because my parents were abroad. As a matter of fact, I think that's helped my work. I can go from Victoria Wood's 'Dinnerladies' to playing Barbara Cartland, from 'Coronation Street' to playing Celia in Last 'Tango'.

~Anne Reid

Topics: Abroad Barbara Because Coronation Did Fact Go Helped Last Matter Only Parents Playing Public Public School School Street Tango Think Victoria Were Wood Work I Think I Can

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My parents were adorable. They were very kind, and very broad-minded compared to people of their generation.

~Anne Reid

Topics: Adorable Compared Generation Kind Parents People Very Were

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My father fought in the war, and then he was posted all 'round the world with his job. So I didn't know him very well when I was young.

~Anne Reid

Topics: Father Fought He Him His Job Know Posted Round Then Very War Well World Young

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We are just party people. We always had a drink in the evening with the music on and space to dance. It was that kind of a family.

~Anne Reid

Topics: Always Dance Drink Evening Family Had Just Kind Music Party People Space

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Actress

Born: May 28th, 1935

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