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> [My dad was an actor, so he would try and put me off and say, 'Come on, you've got to go to university first.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dolly-wells/my-dad-was-an-actor-so-he-would-try-and-put-me-off-and-say-come-on/)

[Dolly Wells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dolly-wells/)

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## More by Dolly Wells

> [This is really bad to admit but, you know, when you put your name in Google to see how many credits it's got by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dolly-wells/this-is-really-bad-to-admit-but-you-know-when-you-put-your-name-in/)

[Dolly Wells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dolly-wells/)

> [Essentially, we wanted to be in one of Azazel's films, so the notion was we'd simply write an Azazel Jacobs movie ourselves, and then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dolly-wells/essentially-we-wanted-to-be-in-one-of-azazel-s-films-so-the-notion/)

[Dolly Wells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dolly-wells/)

> [Deep down, I feel 'Doll & Em' is a love letter to our dads, because we adored them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dolly-wells/deep-down-i-feel-doll-em-is-a-love-letter-to-our-dads-because-we/)

[Dolly Wells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dolly-wells/)

> [We want 'Doll & Em' to be something we're proud of. We'd love to do another series, but it's not the be-all and end-all.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dolly-wells/we-want-doll-em-to-be-something-we-re-proud-of-we-d-love-to-do/)

[Dolly Wells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dolly-wells/)

> [It feels like as you get a bit older, you've worked out the things that are good for your life apart from with acting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dolly-wells/it-feels-like-as-you-get-a-bit-older-you-ve-worked-out-the-things/)

[Dolly Wells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dolly-wells/)

> [When Dad died in 1998, it really hit my confidence - he'd helped me write and he thought I was really funny, but since…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dolly-wells/when-dad-died-in-1998-it-really-hit-my-confidence-he-d-helped-me/)

[Dolly Wells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dolly-wells/)

> [We came up with this idea of a power struggle between two people who really love each other, and 'Doll & Em' took off.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dolly-wells/we-came-up-with-this-idea-of-a-power-struggle-between-two-people-who/)

[Dolly Wells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dolly-wells/)

> [There is something very freeing about being anonymous because nothing is expected of you; nothing is getting back to anyone, and no one cares.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dolly-wells/there-is-something-very-freeing-about-being-anonymous-because-nothing/)

[Dolly Wells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dolly-wells/)

> [My dad was an actor, so he would try and put me off and say, 'Come on, you've got to go to university first.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dolly-wells/my-dad-was-an-actor-so-he-would-try-and-put-me-off-and-say-come-on/)

[Dolly Wells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dolly-wells/)

> [The idea that you've been friends for your whole life and then suddenly the other person becomes your job - it would be so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dolly-wells/the-idea-that-you-ve-been-friends-for-your-whole-life-and-then/)

[Dolly Wells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dolly-wells/)

> [I love 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' and 'Extras' and also 'The Trip.' That had all the nuances of friendship and finding things out about their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dolly-wells/i-love-curb-your-enthusiasm-and-extras-and-also-the-trip-that-had-all/)

[Dolly Wells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dolly-wells/)

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