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Anne-Marie Duff

When my baby was born, I felt like somebody had spiked my drink, and I suddenly was so full of love that it was a little bit as if I was drugged. I didn’t think that anyone could feel that way.

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Anne-Marie Duff

We thought we were going to have a girl, so we had 15 girls’ names lined up and a little boy popped out. We had no idea, and we had hardly any boys’ names.

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Anne-Marie Duff

That’s the thing – you do a job like ‘Shameless,’ and suddenly that’s why you can get a job like ‘The Virgin Queen’, not because of all the classical theatre you’ve done. But we can be very snippy about television. It’s absolutely the most potent and powerful form of storytelling we have.

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I only went along to youth theatre with a friend when I was young to try to make myself a bit more sociable. But the whole thing was quite sore; it really hurt me trying to get into drama school. It was a world I knew nothing about – it was very middle class; all that usual stuff. But I was young, determined, and I just went for it.

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When I started drama school, theatre was the main draw. I never had any movie star notions. Not that there were family ties to the theatre, either.

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Anne-Marie Duff

You can’t worry too much about profile; otherwise, you become a different kind of actor, and that’s not the kind of actor I want to be.

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Anne-Marie Duff

I don’t look like Catherine Zeta-Jones, so I don’t think Hollywood would be that interested in me, to be honest. I just want nice work.

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Anne-Marie Duff

As I get older, I want to draw on my experience to make roles better. I see that in the older women who inspire me – their experience makes them better.

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I’ve been shocked by film actors – 25 and under – having such confidence and cockiness to rewrite a scene. My background is more about the director being in control. It’s all about yielding. It’s an oddly submissive relationship in which you’re moulded, Pygmalion-style.

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Anne-Marie Duff

I remember I was unsure about doing ‘Shameless.’ I’d never acted in anything so commercial. I read the script in the garden with my mum, Mary. She said it’s filthy dirty, but she said these people have love and sex and nothing else. That made me take the role.

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Any kind of conflict draws me to a role.

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Anne-Marie Duff

The level of sacrifice in the world of dancing is incredibly intense, that work ethic if nothing else – get up, go to class, rehearsal, performance, get up, go to class – that’s your life, and it’s like that for a finite time, usually.

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