"I have yet to see a drama that puts forward women who are successful and also have a family... they are nearly always seen as victims."
-Francesca Annis
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"Truly charismatic people, in my experience, don't come along very often.“
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"Thank God we're not like America. Everyone wants to look like they're 20. In Europe we admire grown-up women I think men revere older women."
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"Too often, older women are seen as victims, but I know lots of formidable women who have marvellous jobs as well as a full erotic life, and children and friends and family."
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"I consulted a Chinese herbalist and spent two weeks on an island off the coast of Zanzibar. I was away from any kind of contemporary technology."
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"So many stars lose their way, and with success become more neurotic, not less so."
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