I had – along with my singing and dancing, I was very happy to be born in the hometown of Dylan Thomas. So the government was financing dramatic groups and amateur dramatics and stuff like that.
CATHERINE ZETA-JONESI’m a terrible cook. I am not allowed to go in the kitchen anymore after I almost burned down the apartment in New York.
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When you are 20, 40 looks really old. When I was nearing 30, that seemed like a major milestone.
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It’s true, I don’t like the whole cutoff-shorts-and-T-shirt look, but I think you can look fantastic in casual clothes.
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I’ve always wanted to hunt another human being for sport, even though I know his fear will taint the taste of the meat.
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I love my lawyer. I have to say that of course!
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We recently had an extension built, to house a closet. It’s like the Tardis – I go in there and never come out.
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Words impress me. If a man can speak eloquently and beautifully to me, I just melt on the floor.
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There are people who expect me to look the way I do on-screen, where I have a great director of photography and fantastic lighting. I’m sorry to disappoint people, but I don’t look like that all the time – no actress does.
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I do a lot of swimming, both in the ocean and in the pool.
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I eat like a horse – my mother still brings me Cadbury’s chocolate from Britain; I do have a very healthy appetite – but I work out.
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I’m intimidated every day I go on the stage and everyday I go on a movie set. It’s terrifying and I always want to reshoot the first day or the first week, I’m so terrified
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I used to go around looking as frumpy as possible because it was inconceivable you could be attractive as well as be smart. It wasn’t until I started being myself, the way I like to turn out to meet people that I started to get any work.
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I buy shoes sometimes and use them as bookends. They’re too beautiful to wear.
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To make it more familiar to me, I ended up treating my swordplay scenes like choreography. So it was, ‘One and two and three and four and five, and turn and step and down and up and lunge.
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I like ‘Zorro.’ I like people you can believe that don’t have those stupid powers. That is the beauty of Zorro. He’s just a guy working for the people, to save the people.
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I’m a terrible cook. I am not allowed to go in the kitchen anymore after I almost burned down the apartment in New York.
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