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Sharon Horgan

If you're not the brightest or if you're not great at sports, or if you're not artistic, then you've got to find a way to make your mark; otherwise you're just this tiny little insignificant dot. I didn't want to be insignificant ,so I made people laugh.

— Sharon Horgan art

I'm a sheep when it comes to opinions; I will change my mind and jump on the bandwagon.

— Sharon Horgan change

No matter how many frustrations come along, or how many problems arise, I never lose the feeling of how lucky I am. I'm so pleased to be doing a job that makes me laugh every day. I'm aware that it's a huge privilege.

— Sharon Horgan war

I despise shows that present friendship where you're always there for each other and really strong because I don't know anyone like that. I mean, I've got great friends, but I can go months without seeing them because I think, 'I just can't deal with having to give you anything.'

— Sharon Horgan friendship

I always, always want to make people laugh. In every situation. Even when it's inappropriate.

— Sharon Horgan people

There are lots of actors, and you need a way to stand out. Writing comedy sketches was a way of doing that.

— Sharon Horgan comedy

At 27 or so I thought, you know, I actually do really want to make money and have a proper life, and I don't want to be a loser. I know! I'll go to university and get a proper degree and maybe get a job in media... I went and did an English degree.

— Sharon Horgan life

Comedy and drama are less ageist media for women than stuff like light entertainment. But in TV or film, women have to be more pleasing on the eye than men.

— Sharon Horgan women

I think the best comedy is tragicomic. Yeah, I suppose if you were to look at everything I've done, there is a bit of a black streak through all of it. It's not deliberate: it's what makes me laugh, and there's a fine tradition of it, especially in Ireland.

— Sharon Horgan comedy

I'm the person who will go to a wedding and switch the place cards around because I don't want to sit next to someone I don't know, because I'm so bad at chatting to strangers.

— Sharon Horgan anger

Comedians... they're different from actors. There's more ego there. They create the whole thing, I guess, so they're more precious.

— Sharon Horgan ego

Hackney gets a bit of a bad rap, but it's the only place I've ever lived that felt like a community. I know my neighbours.

— Sharon Horgan live

I love Sutton House in Clapton, a beautiful example of Tudor architecture.

— Sharon Horgan love

I never felt like I had to rebel against my convent upbringing, because it was comparatively regular.

— Sharon Horgan

I think that's important to women in comedy, that we get a lot of the good lines and you're not just the girlfriend or the sister.

— Sharon Horgan women

I was the kid who liked making other people laugh, so maybe the comedy came before the acting.

— Sharon Horgan people

I'll cry anywhere because I can do it quite subtly. Walking, that's a good time to have a cry.

— Sharon Horgan time

I've never for a second felt like my job has been more of a struggle because I'm a woman.

— Sharon Horgan man

Personally, my twenties were a complete waste of time. Professionally, I hope some good came of them.

— Sharon Horgan hope

Spending way too long worrying about what people think about me is a bad habit.

— Sharon Horgan people

You feel you can pretend to be young until you're 50, but after that, what happens and how do you approach it?

— Sharon Horgan you

You've only got a short shelf-life as an actor, and I want to make the most of it while I can.

— Sharon Horgan life

I never used to see anything on TV where the man was in the weaker position. It was always the female showing emotion, breaking down, being emotionally torn apart by men.

— Sharon Horgan art

I started writing sketches with Dennis Kelly, who I ended up writing 'Pulling' with. We entered a BBC competition and did quite well, then started writing bits for other people's shows. You wheedle your way in, write pilots and eventually you end up writing a sitcom.

— Sharon Horgan writing

Any big televised event that starts at the crack of dawn is worth getting up for. I've done it all my life: big boxing matches, royal weddings, even TV-A.M.'s inaugural episode was enjoyed in pyjamas in my house.

— Sharon Horgan life

If youre not the brightest or if youre not great at sports, or if youre not artistic, then youve got to find a way to make your mark; otherwise youre just this tiny little insignificant dot. I didnt want to be insignificant ,so I made people laugh.

— Sharon Horgan art

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