Having a 23-year acting career with no qualifications.
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View all 192 →In the Pet Shop Boys song Being Boring they’ve a great line that says “I never dreamed that I would get to be the creature that I always meant to be”. And I feel I am, so that’s great.
Being a decent person.
I hope that’s yet to come. My Oscar? That was a combination of Holly Hunter being an amazing actress, Jane being an extraordinary director and me being in the right place at the right time. I had no idea what I was doing. It’s given me this amazing life, but it’s not the highlight of my career.
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Not being able to have more kids.
A mink coat in 1975 (it was the done thing then). It cost me £5,500.
Like coming home in every sense.
My sister Arlene, who is 75 and on marriage number seven. I admire her hopefulness.
When I Fall In Love, by Nat King Cole.
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