"Painters hate having to explain what their work……" — Helen Mirren
"Painters hate having to explain what their work is about. They always say, 'It's whatever you want it to be' - because I think that's their intention, to connect with each person's subconscious, and not to try and dictate."
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115 Quotes by Helen Mirren
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The important thing is to bring people with Parkinson's into our world and for the public to have a real…
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Where does this guy's ambition go? That's very peculiar. I think he's a very disturbing person, I think he's a…
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When you're 16, you think 28 is so old! And then you get to 28 and it's fabulous. You think,…
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I think still it is very fine not to want children. There are far too many people in the world.…
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The hardest period in life is one’s twenties. It’s a shame because you’re your most gorgeous, and you’re physically in…
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I'm a would-be rebel. The good girl who'd like to be a bad one.
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I don't mind being sexy, but on my terms. To this day, I love sexuality. I love the art of…
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You write your life story by the choices you make,
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I don't like the word 'strong,' because a strong character is never an interesting character. A character is made interesting…
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You could build three hospitals with the cost of one film and I take that very seriously.
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I loathe, I hate, chick flicks.
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I don't think there's anything on this planet that more trumpets life that the sunflower. For me that's because of…
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