- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Body
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm aware of my body.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've got lots of good friends. I could have affairs. I can read a book all night, put the cat on the end of the bed. I can pick up my passport and go to France. I don't have to ask anybody.
- Felt
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never felt the constraints of social acceptability.
- Giraffe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a toy giraffe on my bed. I've got photographs over my desk as well as a mask of a giraffe in my kitchen. I am totally hooked.
- Each Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never mind scrubbing floors, vacuuming or bending and carrying stuff. Each time I do it I think, this is instead of going to the gym.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would do anything to keep looking the job. I think you make an extra effort if you're on show.
- Difficult Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's an incredibly difficult thing to bring a giraffe down. They can kill a lion with a single blow from their feet.
- Giraffe
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- Nov 07, 2020
NASA space scientists have been studying giraffe skin so they can apply what they learn from it to the construction of spacesuits.
- Joy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Though I was a mother at 21, being a grandmother makes the whole thing absolutely normal and gorgeous. The relief, the joy of being a grandmother is wonderful.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
We met and married when both of us knew exactly what our jobs were. He was only 32, but he'd been all over the place. I'd been working on films and television shows all over the world.
- Birth
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- Nov 07, 2020
We transported eight giraffes, and there are now nine because one gave birth to a male shortly afterwards. They carry their pregnancies very well-they all looked the same.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You have to feel more involved than just writing out a cheque. Charity is almost the wrong word - I think people are beginning to feel more responsible for the world.
- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
Giraffes are completely tranquil - they have no predators as adults because there's not an animal in the jungle stupid enough to go for them.
- Animals
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- Nov 07, 2020
Giraffes are fairytale animals, almost heraldic - as if from the land of fables. They have extremely beautiful faces, huge eyes, very sensitive nostrils and oh, blue tongues!
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't see any difference in having your hair dyed, your teeth fixed, your nose done, or your face smoothed out or lifted.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think men are that attracted by glamour. I think women are attracted by glamour. I think men are attracted by a sense of friendship.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think we could jam a bit more in our coffins than we do. I'm going to have some books, some I haven't finished or haven't read, some feathers and nice bits and pieces, the odd note. Just on the journey for the next bit.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're young, you think life is forever, but it's finite. I'm 68, so even by the maddest measurements, I'm in the last bit of life.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
All the trouble you will cause by not leaving a will. All the heartache! Family feuds are going to happen anyway, so be as clear as you can. And even if it's only to leave it to the cat's home, make a will.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
Learn from nature. Stuff lives and stuff dies all the time, you know. Animals and birds and flowers. Trees come and go, and we come and go. That's it. So we should all seize life and make the most of what we have while we can.
- Mental
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- Nov 07, 2020
As soon as you reach a certain age, you're thrown onto a kind of mental scrap heap.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's an appetite for vigour in films. The camera loves a bit of movement. Movement is usually attached to younger people and men, and that's just the way it is. I think that it's a bitter pill to swallow, but it's a fact that there aren't going to be masses and masses of roles for older women because there isn't the audience for it.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to go out wearing any old rubbish, no make-up, nothing, but since mobile phones, that has all had to stop. People do come up to you so often and say hello, or want a photograph, and I just can't do it anymore in what I used to wear. They don't want to be seen hanging off a rabid old granny any more than I do.
- Birthday
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always knew that good stuff would come along when I was older. So when I was 18, I longed to be 30; when I was 30, I longed to be 50. I've always looked forward to my next birthday.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The press have given me affairs I've never had and killed a few I did have. After a while, you learn.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not often you get to hang out with someone you're really intrigued by. So when Will.i.am invited me to visit him at home, I couldn't resist.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I cut the labels out of my clothes because they scratch. Clothes are just little workhorses, aren't they?
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been dealing with the press for 45 years. You need a very long spoon to sup with them. While you are always grateful, they are like badly trained dogs. They smile and wag and bite your arm off.
- Alive
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you haven't understood that if you are born you die, you scarcely deserve to be able to be alive.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love a cardboard coffin. Both Mummy and Daddy went off in cardboard coffins, painted - Daddy's was rifle green. Beautifully made.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
In petrol stations on the motorways where people have left the place looking messy, I clear up each lavatory I happen to have occupied. When people drop paper on the ground, and everything like that, I pick it up, put it in the lavatory, and make that room look nice.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020