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" At home, I relax by gardening, or just pottering. "
Relax
Gardening
Home
" But I think our humour is exactly the same today. Only, we've made rules now. We've said we are not going to do prosthetic make-up scenes, because when they take it off half your face comes off. "
Rules
Now
Today
" I always swore I would never write a book. But I read Clare Balding's and it was really interesting and so prettily written and lovely and not too revealing. I went to her book launch and met her editor who said 'why don't you think about it? You can do it however you want, based on your characters or you.' "
Think
Interesting
Book
" I can remember the first face-lift show that came on. I rang up everyone - are you watching? I'm watching. "
Everyone
Remember
Watching
" I'd much rather have sat there and just been a fly on the wall, instead of having to smile at people. I'd rather have been a waitress. Just gone round and stared at people. "
Smile
Fly
Just
" I grew up with a mother who, every time she saw something, would say, I'm going to look that up. And I've become that person - I've become the reference-book person. "
Person
Say
Look
" I love the TV show, and if you make a bad movie it means you've soiled it. Just like if we made an advert. We were offered so many times and I'd say, look, this is the good thing, and you can't compromise that, because then you compromise the integrity of the characters. "
Integrity
Good
Look
" I'm a really good driver. I've been driving since I was very small, and I do like driving fast. I remember the first time my dad taught me that when you go into a corner you change down then put your foot right down on the way out. I'm very competitive about driving. "
Me
Good
Driving
" I'm a walkawayer. If someone brings me a really crap meal in a restaurant I will tell them it's wonderful and then just never go to the restaurant again. I think that's the best way to do it generally, rather than sit and fight and annoy your head. Just pretend to enjoy it and then leave. "
Best
Way
Think
" I remember when the first police scary video thing came out, and you thought, wow, ooh, look at this, come and look, come and look. And now it's on every channel. "
Look
Remember
Thought
" I think people imagine that your fame somehow sort of equates with how much you get paid. "
People
Think
Fame
" I think the idea of losing your hair is still very potent, emotional thing. "
Your
Think
Hair
" Lacroix has been fantastic. He's very nice. He gets the joke, and I think that's a good thing. "
Been
Joke
Nice
" Me just being myself in public or on TV is the biggest nightmare in the world. "
Me
Being Myself
World
" Men would find it much harder because men have such odd personal relationships with each other. They don't really emotionally connect, whereas women do. I think women become very close. "
Relationships
Think
Women
" My job gives me the attention I'd otherwise crave. "
Gives
Me
Job
" No, sometimes we just have to take liberties because the idea was so good. I wish we'd just gone with the idea that Patsy had been a man. It would have been fantastic. "
Man
I Wish
Gone
" The reason they keep it so tight is that no one liked them, so that without each other, actually, they couldn't exist. They support each other. They support their flaws and everything else. "
Keep
Everything
Reason
" There were a lot of areas we didn't cover that I'm hoping to cover if we do some specials. One is to see more of Patsy's home and her home life, which is just the saddest thing. "
Her
See
More
" The truth is, you can be honest with your friends - but you just can't be honest with the general public if you want to keep your friends. "
Friends
You
Truth
" They have become part of us in that if we get dressed up as them, we don't actually have to have a script. You can just become them. You just become nervy. "
Become
You
Us
" We had this party in New York, and there were a lot of gay men there dressed up as the characters. I showed up just looking like myself, but it was a real case of shame. They looked so fantastic. We could never quite live up to it. "
Men
Myself
New York
" Well, I'm lucky because, you see, I'll probably bounce back from this role. "
See
Back
Because
" Well, I would definitely give up performing... But I would still sit down in an office and pretend to write with Dawn, even if we never produced anything, because it's just hilarious. I would miss that. "
Sit
Never
Down
" We were watching the first series recently, and it has a charm, a kind of amateur charm. At that point we didn't involve ourselves technically at all - we just messed about and told our jokes - and it looks a bit like that. "
Watching
Looks
Like
" You get crushes on people. You have to see them every day in that week. They're a fantastic person, and it could be a man or a woman. "
You
Woman
Day
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