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That always has been horribly unfair. But in classical theater there's always a dearth of female roles.


Fiona Macleod

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FIONA SHAW You can get very self-important about it, but the point is it's play.
FIONA SHAW The word democracy has no meaning. Duty has gone. Only rights remain.
FIONA SHAW I've enjoyed it and I would like to make more films because it allows me this terrible time I need t...
FIONA SHAW The way I look at it is that I am a non-man playing somebody who perceives himself to be a non-man.
FIONA SHAW I loathe bad theater and most theatre is very bad because it's repetitious, unexciting and, dangerou...
FIONA SHAW There once was a demographic survey done to determine if money was connected to happiness and Irelan...
FIONA SHAW I think I'm better at live shows than I used to be because I'm way more comfortable with the...
FIONA APPLE Home is where my habits have a habitat
FIONA APPLE Once I had a wild fling on an otherwise boring weekend holiday in Edinburgh, with a guy I met who tu...
FIONA THRUST Excuse me,’ I said cheerily. ‘Is the job still going?’ I pointed to the notice.

‘...
FIONA THRUST He closed the door behind us, and led me through to the back of the shop. ‘If you don’t mind, yo...
FIONA THRUST I was hot and horny as hell.
Which was typical of me. I’m twenty-five, and I’m healthy, an...
FIONA THRUST You know, when I see a good-looking man, the first thing I think about is sex. I want to see him nak...
FIONA THRUST He looked at me, and then looked away quickly.

But I could tell he was interested.
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FIONA THRUST I stood in front of him, frustratedly imagining his naked muscular chest, and wanting his hot cock t...
FIONA THRUST I’d love to be tried out,’ I said, with a suggestive smile. ‘One should always explore somethi...
FIONA THRUST I traced a finger along my bottom lip as I wondered what his erection would look like, and how I sho...
FIONA THRUST You know, there’s no pleasure like the joy of being a sexual woman.

You can take your ...
FIONA THRUST The first time someone else touched me with the intent to pleasure, I fell in love. Not with that pe...
FIONA ZEDDE He said 'it's all in your head'
and I said 'so's everything'
but he didn't get it.
FIONA APPLE I say tell me the truth, but you don´t dare. I tell you how I feel but you don´t care. You say lov...
FIONA APPLE I'm not on the run from anything and I'm not at all clear about what I'm running towards...
FIONA SHAW We look at each other with shy relief. It's the look two odd socks give when they recognise each oth...
FIONA WOOD