I’ve been playing sexually aware women most of my life. At this point I expected to be playing moms and wives. It’s exciting to play a femme fatale.

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This quote is from English actress Kim Cattrall. She says that for most of her career, she has played characters who are confident and comfortable with their sexuality. Now, she expected to be playing more traditional roles like mothers and wives. But she finds it exciting to play a femme fatale, which is a seductive and dangerous woman.

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