I remember growing up knowing I wanted to be on the stage. I wanted to get to London as soon as possible and start auditioning for theater.
CATHERINE ZETA-JONESI hated grunge. No one’s more feminist than me, but you don’t have to look as if you don’t give a – you know. You can be smart, bright, and attractive aesthetically to others – and to yourself.
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I love to eat an apple after a meal, just to cleanse my teeth – they always look polished afterwards.
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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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Words impress me. If a man can speak eloquently and beautifully to me, I just melt on the floor.
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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’m obsessed with hula-hooping. I do it for 20 minutes a day. I don’t use the old-fashioned hollow plastic kind we had when we were kids, but I discovered a new one at Danskin that’s smaller and weighted.
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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 grew up in a small, strictly Catholic fishing village – the people there have a different attitude to life than those in Hollywood – people stick together.
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I’d love to do a show in Vegas with drag queens. The tackier the better.
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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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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’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 don’t eat carbs after 17h00 and I drink skimmed milk.
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I was like any new bride, who said, ‘I’m going to cook for my man.’ In fact, once I started a small kitchen fire in a pan. Smoke was pouring from the pan, and I got really scared. Right next to our stove is a small fire extinguisher. You know, easy access.
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I like to feel sexy. I know my husband thinks I’m sexy. I think he is too. But I don’t go out half-naked with ‘sex’ written across my back.
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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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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 hated grunge. No one’s more feminist than me, but you don’t have to look as if you don’t give a – you know. You can be smart, bright, and attractive aesthetically to others – and to yourself.
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I get a bit gloomy when it’s gloomy.
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I’m more insecure than I ever let anyone know, sometimes you protect yourself with this kind of armor that people see more than they see you.
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I have siblings. And there are certain things I know that I can push their buttons. And they know they have certain things where they can push mine.
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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 love my lawyer. I have to say that of course!
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Yes, I was in love with my husband at first sight and still am. We have the most solid relationship.
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I love my job but it takes a lot for me to leave my kids, leave my husband and leave my dogs.
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I do a lot of swimming, both in the ocean and in the pool.
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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.
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