62 Quotes by Tamsin Greig

I am interested in shows that are not out-and-out gag fests: you see the truth of a broken heart behind them. That is what life is like: it's really funny, you see funny things as soon as you step out of the room, but underneath that is a whole bag of broken hearts. It's that real pain and that real hilarity that makes life so intriguing.

If you stop being scared, that's when entropy sets in, and you may as well go home.

A lot of middle-aged women are children still trying to find their way.

Families always stay the same, but they always provide more stories.

Families are families. We've all got them, more or less, and we all know what it's like to be bullied by another generation.

I always said there's no way I'd work in America because I'm too weird and I'm too old, but somehow it's happened.

I am not stupid - I'm not young, and I'm not beautiful.

I can do a little bit of comedy. I can be in an in-between place, where I can do a little bit.

I don't ever want to do stuff just for the sake of it.