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Julia Davis Quotes

English - Comedian | August 25, 1966 -

With 'Nighty Night' series one, Oprah Winfrey's channel took it on, so she must have liked it.

Night She Must Liked Took Channel

I'm sure all parents think their kids are funny, and I'm sure a lot of kids are, whether their parents are comics or not.

Funny Parents Think Sure Kids Lot

I still think of things for 'Jill' all the time. It's annoying, because I want to be able to find another character who I could write for indefinitely.

Character Time Think Find Want Able

I can't just lie in bed and be self-obsessed if there are two children running about who could easily fall down the stairs.

Children Lie Fall Down Stairs Bed

I sometimes write in a cafe down the road from my house now because I feel guilty trying to work if I can hear them playing. I invariably end up sat in a corner, depressed, retreating into my own world.

Work World Road End Feel House

You have to be enough of a parent - you have to be there. If I'm feeling bad, I really do just have to get on with it and try and channel it back into my work somehow, do something positive with it.

Positive Work Parent Enough You Bad

I love all Daphne du Maurier's stuff. And just enjoying period dramas, really... wanting to do something drastically different from 'Nighty Night', the chance to write very different language.

Love Night Chance Language Write

My dad was a civil servant, and my mum was a secretary.

Servant Secretary Civil Mum Dad

I was brought up in Guildford, and I think I used to absorb all the suburban things - seeing coffee mornings, women talking... that stuff, really. I was watching Alan Ayckbourn on some documentary, and he was talking about how he was around a lot of women as a child, listening to all that stuff.

Women Coffee Child Listening Think

I would never say, 'Ooh, let's do something really dark.'

Dark Say Never Something Would Ooh

All the time, I'm watching relationships.

Time Relationships Watching

As a child, I just found a lot of things quite difficult. I found school quite overwhelming. There were just too many people. I wish I could have gone to a school with about five people. And if I saw someone bullying someone else, for example - I don't mean because I'm a perfect person, because I'm really not - but I'd always be, 'Well, why?'

Bullying School Child People Wish

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