My mother, because I didn’t appreciate until after she’d gone that she was a vulnerable human being. I just expected her to know everything and be everything.
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Harriet Walter
English actress
United Kingdom · b. 1950
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Born in London, Harriet Walter, 67, joined the RSC in her 30s. In 1988 she received an Olivier award for her performances in Twelfth Night and Three Sisters. In recent years, she has starred at the Donmar Warehouse in all-female productions of Julius Caesar, Henry IV and The Tempest, set in a women’s prison; the trilogy will screen on iPlayer next year. She is married to actor Guy Paul, and lives in London.
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When I got to 40 and realised I hadn’t read all the books I needed to read to understand the world.
I would never have gone on a diet. I would go back with the knowledge that not being perfect is fine.
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