Author: Julia Davis

Quotes

I think I am generally prone to exaggerating characters, taking them to a ridiculous extent. But you do also meet those people in real life who are just really awful.

I think I am generally prone to exaggerating characters, taking them to a ridiculous extent. But you do also meet those people in real life who are just really awful.

- Julia Davis

My grandfather was a vicar, and there was quite a lot of churchgoing when I was growing up. It's a world that I spent a lot of time around.

My grandfather was a vicar, and there was quite a lot of churchgoing when I was growing up. It's a world that I spent a lot of time around.

- Julia Davis

I think most people, including me, like to read gossipy things about others: revealing things that I love to read but I don't really want known about me.

I think most people, including me, like to read gossipy things about others: revealing things that I love to read but I don't really want known about me.

- Julia Davis

I love the spiritual side of religion, but the church, for me, is a place where I feel very repressed.

I love the spiritual side of religion, but the church, for me, is a place where I feel very repressed.

- Julia Davis

I watch a lot of U.S. comedy, shows such as 'Eastbound & Down' and 'Veep.' I love Julia Louis-Dreyfus and her character in that show.

I watch a lot of U.S. comedy, shows such as 'Eastbound & Down' and 'Veep.' I love Julia Louis-Dreyfus and her character in that show.

- Julia Davis

My desktop is really chaotic, and I'm always trying to work out where I am going to put all these ideas.

My desktop is really chaotic, and I'm always trying to work out where I am going to put all these ideas.

- Julia Davis

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.

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.

- Julia Davis

I worked in a supermarket for a year; I worked in a finance department at a university, a pub, busking and singing. I tried to be a nanny for about three weeks.

I worked in a supermarket for a year; I worked in a finance department at a university, a pub, busking and singing. I tried to be a nanny for about three weeks.

- Julia Davis

I'd love to find a lifelong female film editor as Scorsese has with Thelma Schoonmaker. I think women are probably, without generalising, sensitive to subtle things as an editor.

I'd love to find a lifelong female film editor as Scorsese has with Thelma Schoonmaker. I think women are probably, without generalising, sensitive to subtle things as an editor.

- Julia Davis

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