I often cry when people do things well, like on Britain’s Got Talent; I cried at the old ladies doing finger knitting.
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View all 193 →I cried recently, thinking about my late wife.
I cry a lot. Especially on planes. What is that about? On a plane, I’ll be in floods at The Good Dinosaur.
Yesterday, at my stepsister’s funeral. She was 78, an actor, and died of cancer.
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Last week, lying under a hat on Folkestone beach.
I wouldn’t have drunk alcohol.
Angelina Jolie, because she really seems to get shit done.
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