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I am a good mother and I feel proud about it.

~Emily Mortimer

Topics: About Am Feel Good Good Mother Mother Proud I Am I Feel

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Doing press is like eating at McDonald's: while it's going on it's vaguely enjoyable - you're seduced by your own vanity and taking yourself rather seriously - but immediately afterwards you feel sick.

~Emily Mortimer

Topics: Afterwards Doing Eating Enjoyable Feel Going Immediately Like Mcdonald Own Press Rather Seduced Seriously Sick Taking Vaguely Vanity While You Your Yourself

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I want any excuse to come home. My dad is not a spring chicken any more. If anyone says, 'Go buy a postage stamp in London,' I'll go and do it.

~Emily Mortimer

Topics: Any Anyone Buy Chicken Come Dad Excuse Go Home London More Postage Says Spring Stamp Want

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I already feel a bit annoyed at myself for writing screenplays. It's a bit, I don't know, model-singer-dancer-actress that went to a posh school. There's something too weirdly predictable about it.

~Emily Mortimer

Topics: About Annoyed Bit Feel Know Myself Posh Predictable School Screenplays Something Too Weirdly Writing

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I want to discover more things about acting.

~Emily Mortimer

Topics: About Acting Discover More Things Want

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I've only half-admitted I'm a professional. I know I am, I've paid my dues, but one of the things I could do better when I'm acting is to really be rigorous and to think I know how to do it. To use my brain.

~Emily Mortimer

Topics: Acting Am Better Brain Could Dues How Know One Of The Things Only Paid Professional Really Rigorous Things Think Use I Am

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I think half the time I just assume I don't really know what I'm doing - you have to do that to a certain extent, but you don't have to think you're an idiot savant.

~Emily Mortimer

Topics: Assume Certain Certain Extent Doing Extent Half Half The Time Idiot Just Know Really Think Time You I Think

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I wake up early. At 6:30 A.M., I'm at my most optimistic.

~Emily Mortimer

Topics: Early Most Optimistic Up Wake Wake Up

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Breakfast is my favorite meal. I cook a big one for everyone - bacon and eggs. I own a lot of eggcups.

~Emily Mortimer

Topics: Bacon Big Big One Breakfast Cook Eggs Everyone Favorite Lot Meal Own

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When I'm panicked about my love handles, I go to the YMCA and get obsessed with Kid Rock videos as I'm on the running machine.

~Emily Mortimer

Topics: About Get Go Kid Love Machine Obsessed Panicked Rock Running Videos

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Actress

Born: December 1st, 1971

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