"If the Holy Communion touched my teeth, I thought that was a mortal sin"

-- Edna O'Brien

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“When you've written a script, if an actor has a question you're the writer as well as the director, so you have the answer. And if you don't, then you just be honest and say 'I don't know' and then you discuss it. So, working with the actors is fine.”

Source : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
“I think when you are younger you bounce back quicker from knocks.”

Source : "Patsy Kensit, Robin Windsor ('Strictly Come Dancing')". Interview with Alex Fletcher, www.digitalspy.com. October 31, 2010.
“The script in many ways is limiting and novel is liberating. You get to go into the heads of your characters and their background and have fun with them; something you are discouraged from doing with a script. With the novel, I can tell you what the characters are thinking, I can tell you their view of the world, background information, things I wouldn't dare touch in the script.”

Source : Source: www.premiumtimesng.com
“I'm convinced the Beatles are partly responsible for the fall of Communism.”

Source : "For Lenin, read Lennon", www.theguardian.com. November 18, 2000.
“Use your brains, your common sense, and do not become an object. The way you look is important, but who you are and how you project it is eventually who you will become and how you will appear.”
“With twins, reading aloud to them was the only chance I could get to sit down. I read them picture books until they were reading on their own.”
“Every time I got hurt, the person who treated me said that. 'It is more attractive to admit that you're in pain.' Because of that person, I learned how to speak with honesty. Without making calculations about what the other person's thinking.”
“There's not a long career span because you can't really make money doing drag for very long the way the system was set up for so many years.”

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