English - Actress | July 14, 1974 -
I have recurring dreams about losing my temper, which become quite violent. I dread to think what that says about me.
Maxine Peake
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I actually used to compete at show-jumping when I was a young'un.
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I get easily distracted and become a bit of a giddy giggler. I'm not good at taking myself seriously, and laughing at myself helps ease the pressure.
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It's great having time to just sit back and work through things in my mind. It helps put life into perspective.
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The films, the music, the telly that I like is always a little bit more on the margins.
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I am an actor. I love acting, and I absolutely love what I do, but I don't want it to be every waking hour.
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I was told, 'Your career's made by what you don't do,' and that always stuck with me. I drive my agent mad!
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What's wrong with wanting the best for everybody?
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I do, in a strange way, care deeply what people think.
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Pay in the acting world hasn't kept up with inflation.
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I'm unusual in that I've worked more as I've got older.
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I wasn't an obvious actress in any sense of the word.
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