--- title: "1 Family Tell Quotes By Jamie-Lee O'Donnell" description: "1 Family Tell quotes by Jamie-Lee O'Donnell. Plus more from Jamie-Lee O'Donnell and more Family Tell sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/426/jamie-lee-o-donnell-11099_around_i-don-t-have-memories-of-that-time-but-m_2397794.jpg" --- > [I don't have memories of that time, but my parents were obviously around during the Troubles, and lots of members of my family, and they tell me that that's what it was like.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-lee-o-donnell/i-don-t-have-memories-of-that-time-but-my-parents-were-obviously/) [Jamie-Lee O'Donnell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-lee-o-donnell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/426/jamie-lee-o-donnell-11099_around_i-don-t-have-memories-of-that-time-but-m_2397794.jpg) ## More by Jamie-Lee O'Donnell > [There's this guy, it's so funny, who sends me DMs which are always a random picture of him with a glass of wine or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-lee-o-donnell/there-s-this-guy-it-s-so-funny-who-sends-me-dms-which-are-always-a/) [Jamie-Lee O'Donnell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-lee-o-donnell/) > [Being a struggling actor was a huge part of who I was. Now I've realised I'm not terrified of what comes next any more.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-lee-o-donnell/being-a-struggling-actor-was-a-huge-part-of-who-i-was-now-i-ve/) [Jamie-Lee O'Donnell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-lee-o-donnell/) > [I remember believing that I just wouldn't get work, so I just consciously had to practise other accents, but I enjoyed doing it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-lee-o-donnell/i-remember-believing-that-i-just-wouldn-t-get-work-so-i-just/) [Jamie-Lee O'Donnell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-lee-o-donnell/) > [Derry Girls' is about more than just growing up in Derry. I think the humour translates to anywhere, really.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-lee-o-donnell/derry-girls-is-about-more-than-just-growing-up-in-derry-i-think-the/) [Jamie-Lee O'Donnell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-lee-o-donnell/) > [We didn't know 'Derry Girls' was going to take off. It's surreal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-lee-o-donnell/we-didn-t-know-derry-girls-was-going-to-take-off-it-s-surreal/) [Jamie-Lee O'Donnell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-lee-o-donnell/) > [I feel like creativity seems to rise up wherever there's been sadness or conflict as a coping mechanism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-lee-o-donnell/i-feel-like-creativity-seems-to-rise-up-wherever-there-s-been-sadness/) [Jamie-Lee O'Donnell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-lee-o-donnell/) > [It's just my identity was shaped entirely by being a working-class woman focused on a single goal. But once you start to achieve it,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-lee-o-donnell/it-s-just-my-identity-was-shaped-entirely-by-being-a-working-class/) [Jamie-Lee O'Donnell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-lee-o-donnell/) > [Derry Girls' is about more than just growing up in Derry.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-lee-o-donnell/derry-girls-is-about-more-than-just-growing-up-in-derry/) [Jamie-Lee O'Donnell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-lee-o-donnell/) > [I would describe Bloody Sunday as a day in Derry history, Irish history, that changed the course of history. It was a civil rights…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-lee-o-donnell/i-would-describe-bloody-sunday-as-a-day-in-derry-history-irish/) [Jamie-Lee O'Donnell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-lee-o-donnell/) > [I went through a period where people kept sending me videos and pictures of random women with curly hair and being like, 'I can't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-lee-o-donnell/i-went-through-a-period-where-people-kept-sending-me-videos-and/) [Jamie-Lee O'Donnell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-lee-o-donnell/) > [I love putting on the Christmas jumpers and big coats and going out for Christmas pints. Or brandy - Christmas is the time of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-lee-o-donnell/i-love-putting-on-the-christmas-jumpers-and-big-coats-and-going-out/) [Jamie-Lee O'Donnell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-lee-o-donnell/) > [There are times that I have to say no to a photograph, like at 8:30 A.M. when I'm out to buy bread and I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-lee-o-donnell/there-are-times-that-i-have-to-say-no-to-a-photograph-like-at-8-30-a/) [Jamie-Lee O'Donnell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-lee-o-donnell/) > [I imagine a lot of people from my background would feel like this too - when the tides start to turn, it feels like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-lee-o-donnell/i-imagine-a-lot-of-people-from-my-background-would-feel-like-this-too/) [Jamie-Lee O'Donnell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-lee-o-donnell/) > [I didn't go to drama school. It wasn't in the pay grade of my family at all. I looked into some of the schools…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-lee-o-donnell/i-didn-t-go-to-drama-school-it-wasn-t-in-the-pay-grade-of-my-family/) [Jamie-Lee O'Donnell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-lee-o-donnell/) > [I feel like I'm doing really good projects and working with really great people; I just hope that it continues.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-lee-o-donnell/i-feel-like-i-m-doing-really-good-projects-and-working-with-really/) [Jamie-Lee O'Donnell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-lee-o-donnell/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/family-tell/jamie-lee-o-donnell/#itemlist", "name": "1 Family Tell Quotes By Jamie-Lee O'Donnell", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I don't have memories of that time, but my parents were obviously around during the Troubles, and lots of members of my family, and they tell me that that's what it was like.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jamie-Lee O'Donnell" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-lee-o-donnell/i-don-t-have-memories-of-that-time-but-my-parents-were-obviously/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/426/jamie-lee-o-donnell-11099_around_i-don-t-have-memories-of-that-time-but-m_2397794.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/426/jamie-lee-o-donnell-11099_around_i-don-t-have-memories-of-that-time-but-m_2397794.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/426/jamie-lee-o-donnell-11099_around_i-don-t-have-memories-of-that-time-but-m_2397794.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I don't have memories of that time, but my parents were obviously around during the Troubles, and lots of…” — Jamie-Lee O'Donnell", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/family-tell/jamie-lee-o-donnell/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/family-tell/jamie-lee-o-donnell/", "name": "Family Tell Quotes by Jamie-Lee O'Donnell", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/family-tell/jamie-lee-o-donnell/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/426/jamie-lee-o-donnell-11099_around_i-don-t-have-memories-of-that-time-but-m_2397794.jpg" }, "description": "1 Family Tell quotes by Jamie-Lee O'Donnell. 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