Andrew Scott and Phoebe Waller-Bridge in 'Fleabag' were such a brilliant pairing. — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
I used to wear a 'Hamilton' hoodie to set because I so intensely adore the show. — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
All my life, I feel like I'm a competition winner. Like - how did I end up here? — Nicola Coughlan Competition Copy Share Image
There is always someone out there who cares about you, just reach out. — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
I really feel like audiences are a lot smarter than people give them credit for. — Nicola Coughlan Audiences Copy Share Image
Make-up for me is a form of self-care and form of self-expression as well. — Nicola Coughlan Expression Copy Share Image
I think less so now in the industry, but that was a big thing, actors going method, throwing chairs. And I'm like… — Nicola Coughlan Actors Copy Share Image
I worked a million different jobs, lived in different places, lived in terrible house shares with mould on the walls. — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
I just want to work with people who are considerate and open and just love what they do and want to make… — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
I know I'm not alone; women in my industry are put under constant scrutiny for their looks. — Nicola Coughlan Alone Copy Share Image
I oscillate between two things as a woman: It costs nothing to be nice, and women don't owe you niceness. Both of… — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
Prioritizing my mental health is of the utmost importance to me. I try to focus on moments of joy. — Nicola Coughlan Focus Copy Share Image
Everyone can relate to that first crush though, how it just destroys your heart and takes over your entire world. — Nicola Coughlan Crush Copy Share Image
I talk about this with my female friends in the industry all the time, how dangerous imposter syndrome is. — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
In 2017, I was working part time in an optician's, about to turn 30, living at home with my parents, unsure whether… — Nicola Coughlan Acting Copy Share Image
When 'Derry Girls' went out in 2018, it quickly became Channel 4's most successful comedy in 13 years, proving what I'd long… — Nicola Coughlan Comedy Copy Share Image
So much television allows for, even centres on, deeply flawed male characters, far less so women. Would anyone give a note asking… — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
I always think a good accessory makes an outfit. If you're wearing a bad outfit but wearing a good bag, it takes… — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
In the beginning, when 'Derry Girls' came out, it was a success very quickly which was amazing but I was terrified to… — Nicola Coughlan Amazing Copy Share Image
Moving to London was hardcore because I was really broke. I was in debt. I had to work every hour of the… — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
I think television - not just television, the world - has been so male-centric for so long. And, like with anything, we… — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
I always like to buy something to mark an occasion for myself. It's a reminder of hard work, and it's lovely to… — Nicola Coughlan Fashion Copy Share Image
I love when you watch a piece of television, and it just blows your mind. — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
If you feel authentically good, other people's opinions really don't matter. — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
When something's good, there's a certain weird... not electricity, but something like that. — Nicola Coughlan Electricity Copy Share Image
I'm very lucky to get to use my body to become all these fascinating women. But the prism through which my body… — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
Romance is the most read genre of fiction in the world - but people always undermine it. — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
I think that's the way forward and how we'll break through boundaries in this industry - women buoy other women up. — Nicola Coughlan Boundaries Copy Share Image
I always want to do my best job and not let people down, and it's wild being on a show that has… — Nicola Coughlan Around the world Copy Share Image
When we were filming the first series of 'Derry Girls,' I worried whether people would like it. — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
I had these grand notions that I wanted to go off and be an actor... I was always roping my friends into… — Nicola Coughlan Actor Copy Share Image
Growing up in the west of Ireland with very little sunlight, and not being able to afford holidays to sunny places, probably… — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
When I was a little girl, I wanted to be one of the Gay Icons. 'Bette Midler as CC Bloom? God, that's… — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
I think it's very easy to tell when the clothes are wearing the person, and not the other way around. — Nicola Coughlan Clothes Copy Share Image
I thought, 'What if you get the job you think you've always wanted and it doesn't fulfill you?' But it really does.… — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
Every actor is so different - some are classically trained, and some just walked in off the street. — Nicola Coughlan Actor Copy Share Image
So much is put on the notion of the overnight success. I never wanted to pretend that's who I was. — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image