“Really to immobilise your face when you’re in the business of communicating is an oxymoron…is that the right word? It just doesn’t seem to make sense.”

— Louise Jameson

The Den of Geek interview: Louise Jameson https://www.denofgeek.com/tv/the-den-of-geek-interview-louise-jameson/ (February 14, 2008)

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