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Our family dinner table was my first platform - every dinner was all about sharing stories and jokes and points of view.

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As women, we get the message about how to be a good girl - how to be a good, pretty girl - from such an early age. Then, at the same time, we're told that well-behaved girls won't change the world or ever make a splash.

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What's so useful about the British culture of politeness is the level of passive aggression is really fun to write.

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I think it's part of human nature, that we want to achieve. It's definitely a kind of cosmopolitan nature, wanting to achieve in the fast lane.

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I always want to go darker, and I'm always being advised to stay on the lighter side.

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The main relationship in the whole series was the one between the camera and Fleabag. I had to convince myself that whoever was watching on the other side of the camera was instantly complicit with Fleabag and instantly a friend of hers.

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To me, most comedy is dark comedy.

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People are always trying to be on top. And not always with a macabre agenda, but I think that people are desperately trying to remain in control, rather than being honest.

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I think there's something funny about people who laugh in the face of convention or surprise us morally.

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The element of surprise is the most important thing and what keeps me interested in writing. I can feel it if I've written that predictable or boring line, and I will carry that around with me all day.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Actress

Born: July 14th, 1985

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