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My dad had this philosophy that if you tell children theyre beauti

My dad had this philosophy that if you tell children theyre beautiful and wonderful then they believe it, and they will be. So I never thought I was unattractive. But I was never one of the girls at school who had lots of boyfriends. – Emily Mortimer

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I was terribly shy when I was growing up, I really wasnt confident with other people and I think I was always afraid of up or not being this very cool, amazing person that I wanted to be. – Emily Mortimer

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So what I do now is to pre-empt that by making the up into a virtue, and telling funny stories about how crap I am before people have a chance to notice it for themselves and think maybe I havent realised. – Emily Mortimer

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I borrowed my friends car the other day in an attempt to persuade my husband that we needed a car and literally this is true, in the first day of borrowing the car, I got three tickets and I rear-ended it. – Emily Mortimer

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Im proud that today, at 43 years old, Ive come to value the aging process and focus on inner rather than outer beauty. – Carre Otis

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Grand opera is the most powerful of stage appeals and that almost entirely through the beauty of music. – John Philip Sousa

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I have always known what I wanted, and that was beauty… in every form. – Joan Crawford

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Let us live for the beauty of our own reality. – Charles Lamb

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