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“I only went along to youth theatre with a friend when I was young to try to make myself a bit more sociable. But the whole thing was quite sore; it really hurt me trying to get into drama school. It was a world I knew nothing about - it was very middle class; all that usual stuff. But I was young, determined, and I just went for it.”

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Anne-Marie Duff

Anne-Marie Duff is a British actress born on October 8, 1970. She is renowned for her outstanding performances in theater, television, and film, particularly for her roles in BBC series 'State of Play' and 'The Hour'. more

“The life of an actor is very random. It can be exhilarating but terrifying - you do wonder day to day where the next job will come from. Some of my friends are very talented people, but you see them out of work - which can be tough. If you wanted that kind of security, though, I guess you wouldn't be an actor in the first place.”

People Ifs Firsts Kind Wanted Jobs Next Actors Wonder Security My Friends Tough Day To Day Exhilarating

Author:Anne-Marie Duff

“That's the trouble with the suburbs: it's not a city, so you're not anonymous, and it's not a small town, so that people really care about you, but everybody kind of knows each other's business, so you're very judged.”

People Knows Kind Care Cities Trouble Towns Judged Small Town Suburbs

Author:Anne-Marie Duff

“It's really comforting for me and Jeff, at least, that after 12 years we finally feel we've reached a place where we can be more honest, real and loving with each other. And we're finally in a band that we know is good, and deserves the credit it's getting.”

Knows Feels Years Real Honest Band Deserve Credit Comforting

Author:Stone Gossard

“The experience of having a child does crack you wide open. I felt like I suddenly had to rebuild the skin that I'd grown over the years before having a child. Perhaps that might be quite interesting in terms of acting.”

Years Children Doe Might Felt Term Interesting Acting Skins Wide Cracks

Author:Anne-Marie Duff