102 Quotes by Sarah Lancashire

It's too easy to underestimate your audience. But it's not rocket science: bad plays don't get people on seats; good plays do.

Marriage is not for everyone, but spiritually it is very necessary for me because I have a desire, a need to feel owned.

It's down to the actors to show the writers the potential of the character.

I have never known what it feels like to wake up in the morning full of the joys of spring, and wander through the day feeling capable of coping.

I got married only because I was pregnant. Simple as that. I am a very traditional girl and was horrified at the thought of having a child out of wedlock. I didn't want a child of mine to be different or have fingers pointed at.

I am a stickler for damn good writing.

I don't like talking about me. I only speak when I have something to say and won't share my personality.

I'm not planning on being a health role model.

It was easier to act, in a way, than to be myself. Somehow I just felt I was in the right place.