Jennifer Saunders quotes

Jennifer Saunders is a British comedian, actress, and writer, widely recognized for her role in the hit TV series "Absolutely Fabulous." Her sharp wit and distinctive comedic style have made her a beloved figure in British entertainment. She continues to influence generations of comedians and entertain audiences around the world. Here are 15 of her quotes:

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. (Jennifer Saunders)
At home, I relax by gardening, or just pottering. View quote
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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. View quote
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I did grieve a bit when I wasn't having the chemo anymore. I was used to sitting in the little chair and then the nurse would come and do it. It was like that was your job for that long and it was reassuring. View quote
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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. View quote
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Me just being myself in public or on TV is the biggest nightmare in the world. View quote
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I can remember the first face-lift show that came on. I rang up everyone - are you watching? I'm watching. View quote
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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. View quote
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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. View quote
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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. View quote
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Lacroix has been fantastic. He's very nice. He gets the joke, and I think that's a good thing. (Jennifer Saunders)
Well, I'm lucky because, you see, I'll probably bounce back from this role. View quote
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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. View quote
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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. View quote
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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. View quote
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Jennifer Saunders

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Occupation: British Comedian
Born: July 6, 1958
Quotes count: 15