Kristin Scott Thomas
Kristin Scott Thomas
Dame Kristin Ann Scott Thomas, DBEis an English actress. She won the Best Supporting Actress BAFTA Award for Four Weddings and a Funeraland received a Best Actress Academy Award nomination for The English Patient. For her work in the theatre, she has been nominated for the Olivier Award for Best Actress five times, winning in 2008 for the Royal Court revival of The Seagull...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionActress
Date of Birth24 May 1960
thinking two long
After a long time with someone, you realise you've been thinking for two.
thinking artist brave
I think I'm inspired mostly by other artists that aren't actors, like writers or singers or artists, for being so brave.
stars thinking numbers
I think the sheer number of pop stars has kind of drowned out, somewhat, our interest. We're just submerged.
thinking people shining
I think people do work too much. I've never been able to understand the whole 'make hay while the sun shines' thing. Either I want to work or I don't want to work.
character thinking play
I know people think that I always play these characters who are in control and can chop someone's head off with a look.
thinking cost benz
You have to think about whether that Mercedes-Benz you have is actually worth how much it costs to you.
thinking interesting actors
As actors, we're always asked to portray and react to these extreme circumstances, otherwise it's not interesting. They are agonizing things to think about.
jobs knowledge thinking
I think in most jobs, you get better as you get older. You gain experience, you gain knowledge.
thinking ideas people
I like the idea that I'm making things that people might think and argue about.
english-actress happiness people sort
I was happy, I wasn't beaten, and I lacked nothing. But it wasn't what people expect - it was very much sort of pinching and scraping. I don't know how my mother did it.
sweet mean people
It doesn't make you feel very good being mean and fierce; it is much nicer playing people who are kind and sweet.
two favorites-things baths
Baths are my favorite thing. I can have two, three a day.
school leftovers gang
At school, I always wanted to belong to a gang, and no one would have me. So I'd have make my own gang, but with everybody else's leftovers.
vision acting months
Seeing The English Patient is wonderfully draining, but imagine acting in it for six months.