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My parents' generation was definitely pre-telly, and they knew how to entertain each other. Everybody knew something that they could do - a song or a poem, or a piece of music. At school, I remember being a cat and then a budgie and then a bumble bee. I obviously thought all that was marvelous.

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I was the suburban kid of Scottish parents, and the idea of an acting career was so beyond my experience. I didn't even know there were drama schools until a friend told me.

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The excitement of stepping onto a stage - there's nothing quite like it.

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If someone said I had enough money and I could take six months off, I would run in an instant.

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I suppose because I do and can work in the theatre, I don't see work as closing down as an older woman.

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I don't have any desire to be better known.

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A certain amount of anger doesn't make us less empathetic, less humane, less loving. It just makes us real.

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Deep down, I think I would be utterly miserable in Hollywood.

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It's an important point to make that people can't just be invalidated, eradicated, because they don't fit tidily into a box. And more and more, the modern world is all about conformity.

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That kind of creaming off the pretty postcard image of the past, I think, is a road to nowhere.

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Biography

Nationality: Scottish

Type: Actress

Born: November 7th, 1950

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