Joan Collins Quotes - Page 3

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• I think you always have to use certain parts of yourself in any role.

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  Thinking, Roles, Use

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• And sometimes when I would get in the morning, when we'd go out - we'd see shrapnel and bits of stuff in the streets and bombed buildings, and - but I was evacuated a lot. Every time the blitz got heavy, my parents would take us off to the country.

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  Country, Morning, Parent

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• Hair, in fact, is probably the bane of most women's lives.

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  Hair, Facts, Bane

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• However much some journalists may criticize me, I know that I look, feel, and behave several decades younger than my actual age, and much of that is because I believe you are what you think you are. This is called positive affirmation, and it's a really strong tool.

  Joan Collins

  Strong, Believe, Thinking

  Joan Collins (2006). “The Art of Living Well: Looking Good, Feeling Great”, Sourcebooks Incorporated

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• I have a lot of male friends.

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  Males

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• I never think about age. I believe your age is totally how you feel. I've seen women of thirty-five who are old and people of seventy-five who are young. As long as I look after myself physically, mentally and emotionally, I'll stay young.

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  Believe, Thinking, Long

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• I like to remember phone numbers because it keeps your brain active. If you don't use it, you lose it.

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  Phones, Numbers, Brain

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• I am a fan of marriage and a fan of being committed to the right person.

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  Fans, Committed, Persons

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• Certainly there are dozens of over-50 actresses who look great: Sophia Loren, Susan Sarandon, Ursula Andress, Stefanie Powers, Raquel Welch, Barbara Eden, Joanna Lumley, Linda Gray - the list is endless, and these are just the actresses! I have many friends in their 60s, 70s and 80s, not in the limelight, but who all look absolutely stunning.

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  Eden, Lists, Actresses

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• My grandmother spoiled my father rotten and he grew up expecting women to do whatever he wanted. When he married my beautiful mother, Elsa, he expected her to give up her career as a champion ballroom dancer and become a good wife and mother, which she dutifully did.

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  Beautiful, Mother, Giving Up

  "Joan Collins: My family values". Interview with Angela Wintle, www.theguardian.com. October 25, 2013.

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• Isn't three quarters of life a guilty pleasure?

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  Guilt, Three, Pleasure

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• From the age of 17 I was a pin-up girl. I did it for 30 years and, quite frankly, it gets a bit boring.

  Joan Collins

  Girl, Years, Boring

  "The actor" by Cath Rapley, www.theguardian.com. June 20, 2009.

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• Of course it's true: the public want to see young people - young people are the people who go to the cinema. It's a sad fact of life, but you've got to accept it and not whine about it.

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  People, Cinema, Want

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• I've never chased fame. I came into this business to be a theatre actress. I was nine when I first appeared on stage. But I can't say I would turn my back on fortune. I'm someone who enjoys the benefits of money.

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  Theatre, Benefits, Nine

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Well, it is quite daunting, but I made my first appearance on the stage when I was nine, because I went to a theatrical school, because I wanted to be an actress since I was eight.

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  School, Eight, Nine

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• I really feel now like a native New Yorker. And I'm very happy here.

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  Very Happy, Feels, New Yorkers

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• I've become totally hooked on Cellex-C. It's an anti-ageing serum and is fantastic. I use it morning and evening and even on my hands, where it has faded those dark spots.

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  Morning, Dark, Hands

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• I do all my own make-up, it takes me 10 minutes.

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  Minutes, Take Me, My Own

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• I don't know why people are so obsessed with age anyway. I mean, 90 is the new 70 70 is the new 50 and 50 is the new 40 so the whole act-your-age thing? Only up to a point.

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  Mean, People, Age

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• Basically, though, I believe in eating well, not eating too much but eating a variety of foods.

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  Believe, Ice Cream, Eating Well

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• Most of the time we've been living in England and now we've bought an apartment in New York which we absolutely love.

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  New York, England, Apartment

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• And the truth is I've always taken very good care of my skin, and always, always worn make-up.

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  Taken, Skins, Care

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• I loathe conflict, and I loathe not getting along well with people, so I always try very hard to be on the best terms with the people I work with.

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  People, Trying, Conflict

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• My mother use to call me 'Miss Perpetual Motion' because I rarely keep still.

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  Mother, Missing, Use

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• I mean, I'm a war baby, and we had rationing, and we didn't have sugar and sweets, which is very good for you in actual fact. Because when we had a piece of fruit, we'd gulp it down. It was just great.

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  Baby, Sweet, War

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