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Sally Phillips

British Actress

Born: May 10, 1970

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I always carry a pair of scissors around with me to cut things out of magazines. Sally Phillips

Me Out Carry Magazines Around Always Scissors Cut Pair Things

What having a Down's syndrome child isn't - and I feel very strongly about this - is a tragedy. All those pregnancy books you read when you are expecting refer to Down's syndrome as if it were the worst possible outcome, and it's not. Sally Phillips

Middle-aged women on telly is a bit of a hot topic - before, we were 27 to 37, and now we're 40 to 50. You do notice as you get older... you go past 35, and suddenly you're playing baddies. Sally Phillips

You Women Past Before Older Bit Topic Telly Hot Go Were Get Middle-Aged Middle-Aged Women Notice Suddenly Now Playing

All I want to do really is get married and be a matriarch. Sally Phillips

Married Get Get Married Want Really

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

Work Funny Best Myself You Change Words World Job Value Add Ruin Scene Write Writer Idea Also How Been Very Fix Get Often Where Script Might Then Actor Thing Vague Vague Idea

I definitely used to write a lot at school. Comic poetry and drawings about people. Sally Phillips

People School Definitely Drawings About Poetry Write Comic Lot Used

I don't get star-struck at all. Sally Phillips

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Comedians have to write to survive because you don't get cast for your beauty. Sally Phillips

You Beauty Cast Write Comedians Because Survive Get To Survive Your

One year you go in for auditions, and everybody thinks you're the queen of comedy, and the next year, you're so 'yesterday,' and it's not because you've done anything, or your ability has changed; you haven't been in work because you've been putting on weight and then trying to lose it. Sally Phillips

Work You Queen Comedy Year Lose Yesterday Changed Everybody Ability Weight Putting Because Auditions Go Been Trying Done Anything Then Next Your Next Year Thinks

I'm a big fan of community, and I think independence is over-rated. Sally Phillips

Independence Big Community Think Big Fan Fan

I never ever Google myself. That way madness lies. Sally Phillips

Myself Madness Google Way Lies Never Ever

I start the day with the intention of doing 4,000 sit-ups but then have to work. Sally Phillips

Work Day Doing Intention Then Start

I'm very devoted to my kids - I'm completely blind to their faults. Sally Phillips

Faults Kids Blind Devoted Very

I once had a friend who did the hair for sci-fi movies, and after a particularly bad break-up I stupidly went to her salon and told her she could do anything she liked. She dyed the bottom cherry red and the top peroxide blonde. Sally Phillips

When I got pregnant with my first child, I gained nearly 5st. I did a bit of pretending: 'I'm just really small, so I just put on a lot of weight when I'm pregnant.' That is true, but I also ate a lot of cake. Sally Phillips

I'm feeling incredibly Botox-tempted as my face collapses around my shoulders. Sally Phillips

Face Feeling Incredibly Around Shoulders

The children break all my jewelry, so everything I wear is cheap - from Topshop or Dorothy Perkins. Sally Phillips

Jewelry Everything Wear Cheap Perkins Children Break Dorothy

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