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Mind The Gap - It's The Distance Between Life As You Dream It And Life As It Is.

I Remember When I Was 26. My Father Died When I Was Young And My Mother Didn't Have A Lot Of Money, So I Thought, 'i Want To Own A Flat By The Time I'm 26.' So I Worked Towards That, Literally Trying To Scrimp And Save. But Sometimes Those Plans Don't Go As You Expect.

Actresses Can Get Outrageously Precious About The Way They Look. That's Not What Life's About. If You Starve Yourself To The Point Where Your Brain Cells Shrivel, You Will Never Do Good Work. And If You're Overly Conscious Of Your Arms Flapping In The Wind, How Can You Look The Other Actor In The Eye To Respond To Them?

Perhaps Being A Parent Has Changed Career More In That You Ask Yourself How Long You'll Be Away From Home. My Eldest Child Is Approaching School Age So That Becomes More Important. They're Less Portable.

I'm Not Interested In Playing Characters Who See The World Through My Prism. I Think The Journey Of Understanding Any Character Is To See How They Tick And How They Differ From You.