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“I used to pray every night: 'Please let me look all right from the front.' I didn't care about real life, but I wanted to look good for theatre audiences - I worried about having a funny nose.” quote by Sheila Hancock — Download Open image

“I used to pray every night: 'Please let me look all right from the front.' I didn't care about real life, but I wanted to look good for theatre audiences - I worried about having a funny nose.”

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I was struck during the Brexit debate by how little discussion there was about the origins of the concept of a united Europe.

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I have never met anybody who can change their point of view as easily as me. It's profoundly embarrassing.

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I cannot pass by seeing a child shouted at, and people dropping litter. I'm terrible for intervening. There's nothing worse than busybodies like me.…

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