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I think behind closed doors people behave differently no matter what period we're looking at, because people have to stand up straight in public but can slouch behind closed doors - can you imagine wearing those corsets? ↗

— Brenda Blethyn

#behave #behind #closed #corsets #differently

I hate that people think going to the theatre is a special occasion. I wish people would treat it as normally as going to the cinema. ↗

— Brenda Blethyn

#going #hate #i #i wish #normally

The academy awards in England; it's a classy affair as well. ↗

— Brenda Blethyn

#academy awards #affair #awards #classy #england

Anything where people have to work together makes me cry. ↗

— Brenda Blethyn

#cry #makes #me #people #together

I know who I am. I am not perfect. I'm not the most beautiful woman in the world. But I'm one of them. ↗

— Mary J. Blige

#beautiful #beautiful woman #i #i am #know

Before every performance, I think I am about to keel over. ↗

— Brenda Blethyn

#am #before #every #i #i am

Being a secretary was considered a very good job in those days. ↗

— Brenda Blethyn

#considered #days #good #good job #job

Everyone the world over talks about British actors and British talent and I think that's because we were trained - until now - in theatre. ↗

— Brenda Blethyn

#because #british #british actors #everyone #i

I always considered myself very successful even before the success of Secrets and Lies. ↗

— Brenda Blethyn

#before #considered #even #i #i always

Well, I actually grew up in the sixties. I feel very lucky, actually, that that was my slice of time that I was dealt. Let's remember that the real motivation in the sixties, and even in the fifties, was the Cold War. ↗

— Ann Druyan

#cold #cold war #dealt #even #feel