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Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Phoebe Waller-Bridge
English Actress
Born: Jul 14, 1985
About Me People Think Women You
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The joy and the pain for me is about tightroping between being a cynic and being a romantic - the tug between barely believing in anything and hoping for everything. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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You're allowed to bore your friends and family, but to bore your audience is unforgivable. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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Whenever I get stuck on something, I'm like, 'What would I do if I wasn't afraid? What would I write if I wasn't afraid? What would I say in this situation if I wasn't afraid?' Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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I don't think the challenge is asking an audience to like a character; it's inviting them to try and understand them... then making that journey entertaining and worth their while. It's a classic trick, but it's human, and it allows characters to have more depth. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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We're just so self-conscious. However much we try not to be, on some level, especially as a woman and an actress, you have so much pressure when it comes your hair and the bags under your eyes and your skin. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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Fleabag knows men and women are equal and should be treated as such, but what she's confused about - and what I was confused about - was the idea that wanting bigger boobs doesn't mean you don't want equal rights. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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I feel liberated being around women who are liberated. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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'Transparent' was huge for me when I first saw it. I felt that, from an authorial point of view, no one was trying to sell characters to us, you know? It's the idea of not having to adore these characters and want to cuddle them; you just have to be into them and their psychology and be compelled by them. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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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. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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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. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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The idea of losing your best friend, basically, is the worst thing in world. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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I think audiences can feel when they're being served a filler episode. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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I'll never get bored of seeing flawed women on the screen. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Women Bored Seeing Never Get Screen Flawed
I remember being a teenager and saying, 'Oh, I want to be an actress when I grow up.' And people saying, 'You need to be a good liar - are you a good liar?' Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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I wanted to give people that feeling of wanting to hug the TV and just admit that you're unhappy. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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I just find all that stuff incredibly funny. I love a fart. I'd do anything for a good poo story. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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I really desperately want to write and direct my own movie. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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I think it helped that 'Fleabag' had such a dramatic arc to it, even though it was disguised as a comedy. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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I think if you've got people on your side, if you've got people really laughing, you are able to make them cry. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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If you hear somebody say something absolutely horrendous about their own life, in quite a flippant, offbeat kind of way, when you meet people clearly trying to be strong and brave, the ones who are really good at it are the ones who break my heart the most. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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I'd been waiting to turn thirty my whole life. For some reason, when I was eleven, I was like, 'I know thirty's going to be good. Get through those twenties!' Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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I'm obsessed with audiences and obsessed with the journey that an audience goes on. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Journey Obsessed Audience Audiences Goes
Every time I see the rails of my photo shoots, it's like Dr. Seuss, or as if they've skinned Muppets. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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I had such a supportive family, and I think that affects your life in such a profound way; it fortifies you completely. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Life Family You Think Way Had Supportive Affects Your Profound
I've been so obsessed with 'Game of Thrones,' and there's so much about nobility and duty that I think about a lot. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Game Duty Think About Nobility Obsessed Been Lot Much Game Of Thrones
This world of 'Star Wars' is just so accepting and beautiful that the idea a droid and a human are trying to waddle their way into a relationship is something that's celebrated. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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