When you're young, you wonder what all these old people are droning on…

Helen Mirren
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When you're young, you wonder what all these old people are droning on about, trying to impart their wisdom. It's not relevant to you because being young is such a specific thing. Thank God for that. Thank God for the young people who go out and demonstrate against rampant capitalism or whatever. ✨ Helen Mirren: 'I want to play Hamlet!'. Interview with Ryan Gilbey, www.theguardian.com. March 03, 2011.
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