Because Quote by Anne-Marie Duff

“It's never enjoyable watching yourself. Because you're never as good looking as you hope you are. You're not expecting to be Penelope Cruz... but I'm a female of the species. I have my hang-ups and all of that.”

Anne-Marie Duff

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