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Inspiring quotes by Kristin Scott Thomas

hridoy khan · May 24, 2025 · 2 min read
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The top 10 most inspiring quotes by Kristin Scott Thomas

  • Life is too short to live on low-fat everything.
  • I never go straight to the point if I can go the most difficult way. Why be simple when you can be complicated?
  • Now, playing a love interest can be really thrilling, if you’re working opposite thrilling people.
  • French culture takes ageing very seriously. There’s much less ageism than in Anglo-Saxon countries.
  • The Cannes film festival is about big-budget films but also remarkable films made in different political regimes by film-makers with little resources.
  • It doesn’t make you feel very good being mean and fierce; it is much nicer playing people who are kind and sweet.
  • 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.
  • Movies make you immortal and ageless.
  • People are always saying, English, English, English rose, and I just feel so completely different.
  • If you make a film about a pig farmer in Wales and you are a huge hit as the pig farmer’s wife, the next thing is you’ll be asked to do a film about a sheep farmer in Scotland.

Dame Kristin Scott Thomas, born on May 24, 1960, in Redruth, Cornwall, is a distinguished English-French actress celebrated for her nuanced performances in both English and French cinema. She gained international acclaim in the 1990s with standout roles in Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), earning a BAFTA, and The English Patient (1996), which garnered her an Academy Award nomination.

Fluent in French, Scott Thomas has also excelled in French-language films like I’ve Loved You So Long (2008) and Sarah’s Key (2010). Her stage work is equally lauded, with multiple Olivier Award nominations and a win for The Seagull. In 2023, she made her directorial debut with My Mother’s Wedding, co-written with her husband, journalist John Micklethwait, whom she married in 2023.

Honored as a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2015 and a Chevalier of the Légion d’honneur in 2005, Scott Thomas continues to captivate audiences with her compelling performances.

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