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Critics have to sit through an awful lot of rubbish, and you feel really sorry for them. In fact, I've been in… — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
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I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough without ever having… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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