- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you've got to my age, you've probably had your heart broken many times. So it's not that difficult to unpack a bit of grief from some little corner of your heart and cry over it.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of people in my world - in the acting world - have either lost friends to Aids or live with HIV because its origin in our culture, in New York for instance, was in the gay community.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
And it's absolutely true that male sexual behaviour and female responses to male demands change a lot when they start communicating - and the levels of the communication that I've seen on the ground in very, very poor areas are so high and I think why don't we have that here?
- Bad
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- Nov 07, 2020
Any problem, big or small, within a family, always seems to start with bad communication. Someone isn't listening.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
But when I lose my temper, I find it difficult to forgive myself. I feel I've failed. I can be calm in a crisis, in the face of death or things that hurt badly. I don't get hysterical, which may be masochistic of me.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
Children are the most wonderful audiences. What's struck me most is that that they watch it so silently, until the end when they shriek and shout and clap.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
Children don't need much advice but they really do need to be listened to and not just with half an ear.
- Because
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't have technique because I never learnt any.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think people understand that being poor means you have to work from dawn until dusk just to survive through the day. I think there's some notion that poor people lie about all day not doing anything.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have had lots of friends who've been affected by Aids and a very good friend of mine, Oscar Moore, died of Aids and I was with him in his last year quite a bit. And of course he was a man living in a very rich culture with a wealthy family who was able to afford health care.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the point about ActionAid is what it's asking people to do is engage with poor people in developing countries and understand what their lives are like and understand how the way we live our lives impacts on theirs.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've a problem with the word charity because I think that NGOs, as I prefer calling them, really do take the work of moral and social responsibilities that ought to be taken on by governments.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you don't want women to do whatever they need to do then you must provide them with food, you must provide them with shelter and their basic human rights.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020