Pamela Anderson
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Getting ill. I am in remission [from rheumatoid arthritis], but there is no cure.
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Emily Watson
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The England football team - they never fail to disappoint.
When a relationship I’ve been invested in stops working. And yet, here I am, happy as you like.
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One of my daughter's. She wrote a song for me called Strong Like You, and she played it at the opening of my last play, Mother Courage. Every mother there cried.
Anger at people's agenda to control others.
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