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I think we all love to watch something we know is going to go catastrophically wrong - the old banana skin syndrome, which is particular to the British sense of humour. ”
I went to study in Spain for a year after school. It was either that or Russian, so I went for the easy option. I love Spain and go quite regularly. I've done a bit of Spanish theatre. ”
I love a psychological thriller, particularly ones that are written by women. I've just finished 'Gone Girl' by Gillian Flynn, which was so creepy and never failed to surprise me, particularly the end. ”
The appeal of comedy is that you're not going to look your best. Dressing up or dressing down is something I love and feel very comfortable doing. I feel at my least comfortable when I have to look at my best. ”
I do not understand the pleasure of being so famous. I just don't get it. I love acting and doing the work. That's what it's all about for me. ”
We write in ways that, we generally hope, reflect real life, or at least look familiar to humans. And in life, recurring themes are a recurring theme. We never quite conquer a pet vice or a relationship pattern or a communication habit. We're haunted by our particular demons. ”
I played the clarinet, and my sister played the violin... If we'd had the discipline and the passion, maybe we could have been good. ”
A hush is over everything, Silent as women wait for love; The world is waiting for the spring. ”
I always thought that bagels and lox was my soul food, but it turns out it's sushi. ”
The world loves the 1950s. ”