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Miriam Margolyes Quotes

born 1941 Australia

Miriam Margolyes OBE (/ˈmɑːrɡəliːz/ MAR-gə-leez; born 18 May 1941) is a British-Australian actress. Known for her work as a character actor across film, television, and stage, she received the BAFTA for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Mrs.

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For 11 years they must have had intercourse but never complete[ly], but in the air raid, in the heat of the terror, I was created.

Nobody thinks they've had the career they deserve. And I want to be as important as Judi and Maggie and all the others, you know. And I think I'm bloody good — but nobody else agrees with me.

I now regret it because it caused the person I loved the most pain she could not bear. I should have been aware that to tell her was very wrong. It also hurts me that she was not then able to live to see my success.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Miriam Margolyes (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.