Keeley Hawes Quotes

• When I grew up in central London, we had six pavement slabs for a garden.

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• We’re not an acting family, but my parents have always encouraged me.

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• There’s nowhere to hide in the theatre. You can’t be the one in rehearsal who doesn’t know their lines.

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• Something like a divorce does change you, but children change you more, and now I’ve had three.

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• The Turkish people are the friendliest I’ve ever met.

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• Marriage and being a mother are absolutely crucial to my happiness and my life.

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• Life is simply too short to think about everything you put in your mouth, and it’s not good for children to see you picking over bits of salad.

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• It’s very easy to keep putting off having a family if you enjoy your job, but you just have to get on with life.

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• In the adverts, I look like I do because 150 people have spent seven hours making me look dazzling. That’s not me at all.

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• If there’s room for 30 reality shows, surely there’s room for two amazing costume dramas.

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• If I was ambitious in my career, then I would have moved to the United States and given it a good go at films.

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• I’ve never seen an episode of ‘Downton Abbey.’

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• I’m a total stationery fiend – I have drawers and drawers of lovely printed cards and wrapping paper.

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• I’m a size 12 and I’m very happy with it.

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• I went on two holidays as a child. It wasn’t what people did where I grew up.

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• I prefer watching movies on the sofa rather than sitting next to Bob Geldof at a premiere and wanting to kill yourself.

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• I love washing, hoovering, ironing, you name it. I find it very therapeutic.

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• I love fashion; I adore it. I love the madness of it.

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• I hope to be still acting when I’m 70 on TV, film and theatre.

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• I have quite a lot of anxiety dreams.

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Keeley Hawes (44)

Birth:	10th February, 1976
Nationality:	British
Profession:	Actress, Model

About

Keeley Hawes is an English actress and former model. She starred in The Last September and has voiced roles in video games, such as the iconic Lara Croft from the long-running Tomb Raider series. She is also known for her roles as Zoe Reynolds in Spooks, Alex Drake in Ashes to Ashes, and Lady Agnes in the 2010-2012 remake of Upstairs, Downstairs.

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