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I don't have a very positive attitude towards rappers.

It makes me very sad. Everyone's afraid of each other - Jews are afraid of Palestinians, Palestinian...

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Communication is something we all take for granted.

I enjoy finding the right word and giving each its full measure, its full space in a sentence.

I used to get into bed with my mother every morning, almost until she died, and talk about everythin...

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I'd have thought my particular brand of quirkiness, combined with sharp intelligence and a fine voic...

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Miriam Margolyes

Actress

Born: 1941-05-18

Died: N/A

Miriam Margolyes OBE (/ˈmɑːrɡəliːz/ MAR-gə-leez; born 18 May 1941) is a British-Australian actress. Known for her work as a character actor across film, television, and stage, she received the BAFTA for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Mrs. Mingott in Martin Scorsese's The Age of Innocence (1993), and achieved international prominence with her portrayal of Professor Sprout in the Harry Potter film series (2002–2011).More