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It's quite confusing being one of the less wealthy people at a posh place.
Sally Phillips
I always carry a pair of scissors around with me to cut things out of magazines.
Sally Phillips
Getting a new passport took me a stupid amount of time. I had to go back five times with different photographs because they kept saying I was smiling, which is against the rules. I was not smiling.
Sally Phillips
I truly would love to be a designer-label girl, but I am very much High Street.
Sally Phillips
Comedians have to write to survive because you don't get cast for your beauty.
Sally Phillips
I can make a virtue of slapdash. Slapdash can give you courage.
Sally Phillips
I never ever Google myself. That way madness lies.
Sally Phillips
I definitely used to write a lot at school. Comic poetry and drawings about people.
Sally Phillips
The children break all my jewelry, so everything I wear is cheap - from Topshop or Dorothy Perkins.
Sally Phillips
When I write, I create really absurd situations which become false because I am after the joke.
Sally Phillips
Once you have a Down's syndrome child, you can't conform. In a way, you're free.
Sally Phillips
A Local Government Stationery Store is something to behold. It's like walking through the back of a cupboard into a really dull Narnia.
Sally Phillips
People have really strong images of what church is, and it's almost certainly not the same as mine.
Sally Phillips
All I want to do really is get married and be a matriarch.
Sally Phillips
Red carpets and dressing up are a part of work that I enjoy less than some people.
Sally Phillips
I've got spider veins all over my legs, so I wear opaque tights all winter. All sorts of colours.
Sally Phillips
I have a lot of funny friends, though not everyone's funny all the time. Doon Mackichan's my funniest friend in the pub; Nina Conti's the funniest with a monkey.
Sally Phillips
I wasn't hugely popular at school. In fact, I was bullied at school.
Sally Phillips
My mum's from Yorkshire and my parents aren't snotty or posh - they're very hard workers, both of them.
Sally Phillips
As a writer myself, my job has very often been to also write on the job. So you get the script and a vague idea of how the scene might work, and you then add funny words or change the script. I'm not the world's best writer or the world's best actor, but I can do that thing where I can fix - or ruin - fix-slash-ruin, add quirk, add value.
Sally Phillips
I don't get star-struck at all.
Sally Phillips
I would love to have been around in the Keystone Studios days.
Sally Phillips
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