When I was at school studying biology, I wanted to be a medical researcher. I did work experience at St Mary's Hospital in London, and I begged them to let me see the post mortems. So the first time I… — Katherine Parkinson Copy Share Image
I did a lot of serious plays, and I did the Oxford Review as well, which is supposed to be funny, but I'm not sure how funny we were when we did it. Then, when I finished my course, it… — Katherine Parkinson Copy Share Image
I admire any woman who does stand-up, but frankly I'd rather pull out my own eyelids. — Katherine Parkinson Copy Share Image
Carol Burnett, who played Miss Hannigan in 'Annie', is as funny as it gets. — Katherine Parkinson Copy Share Image
When I was at school studying biology, I wanted to be a medical researcher. I did work experience at St Mary's Hospital in London,… — Katherine Parkinson Copy Share Image
I'm going to get myself one of those, um, movable computers - what do you call them... ? Laptops! I am bad. I still… — Katherine Parkinson Copy Share Image
Because I'd done 30 plays or so at Oxford, I thought that I was an actress anyway because that's what I was doing! — Katherine Parkinson Copy Share Image
I've become one of those women who thrusts her engagement finger out all the time. — Katherine Parkinson Copy Share Image
People don't realise what a nice thing it is for an actor to go to a job where they know or like everybody, because… — Katherine Parkinson Copy Share Image
There are a few people who genuinely see the best in everyone. — Katherine Parkinson Copy Share Image
Acting is about enhancing your life, not representing something that's missing. — Katherine Parkinson Copy Share Image
You do develop a taste as an actress: Chekhov, Ayckbourn: it's the combination of comedy and human drama. I would never want to do… — Katherine Parkinson Copy Share Image
I did a lot of serious plays, and I did the Oxford Review as well, which is supposed to be funny, but I'm not… — Katherine Parkinson Copy Share Image
