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I was mistaken for a prostitute once in the last war. When a GI asked me what I charged, I said, 'Well, dear, what do your mother and sisters normally ask for?'

Thora Hird

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Werner Heisenberg

Thora Hird

Thora Hird
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Born: May 28, 1911
Died: March 15, 2003 (aged 91)
Bio: Dame Thora Hird was a triple BAFTA Award-winning English actress and comedian of stage and screen, presenter and writer. Her career spanned almost 75 years, and she appeared in more than 100 films.
Known for:
  1. Last of the Summer Wine (1973 – 2010)
  2. In Loving Memory (1969 – 1986)
  3. Talking Heads (1988 – 1998)
  4. Meet the Wife (1963 – 1966)
  5. A Kind of Loving (1962)

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