Sarah Alexander

I do not understand the pleasure of being so famous. I just don't get it. I love acting and doing the work.…

— Sarah Alexander

I think we all love to watch something we know is going to go catastrophically wrong - the old banana skin syndrome,…

— Sarah Alexander

The secret of comedy is enjoying it. If you're not laughing, it's not going to be funny.

— Sarah Alexander

Having started in theatre, for a long time I wanted to be a classical actress. But I've always loved making people laugh…

— Sarah Alexander

When my kids were in the school play for the first time, I decided I had to make the costumes from scratch…

— Sarah Alexander

I often think you need a lot of courage to be in the acting business. The job itself can be incredibly challenging…

— Sarah Alexander

I used to do things like white-water rafting, trekking and horse-riding safaris. Recently, though, I had the humiliation of having to turn…

— Sarah Alexander

We're so immersed in ourselves at home, but when you're travelling, it's important to be open.

— Sarah Alexander

I think the old classic Porsches are fantastic, with those lovely curved lines, but I don't like the modern ones at all.

— Sarah Alexander

Life has got better and better since the day I left school. I felt like I wasn't comfortable in my own skin.

— Sarah Alexander

I'm too frightened to go on 'Celebrity Mastermind.' You really are shown up. Just you and a chair - there's no way…

— Sarah Alexander

I'm a believer in love - it's all good as far as I'm concerned. Every size, age - whatever.

— Sarah Alexander

It's quite rare to be in something that you would love to watch as well.

— Sarah Alexander

I drink lots of water - being under hot lamps all day is very dehydrating.

— Sarah Alexander

I had my fortune told once at the Great Wall of China. A withered old lady told my fortune - but it…

— Sarah Alexander

The appeal of comedy is that you're not going to look your best. Dressing up or dressing down is something I love…

— Sarah Alexander

I went to study in Spain for a year after school. It was either that or Russian, so I went for the…

— Sarah Alexander

People in comedy are just gorgeous, just the best human beings. They are naturally interested in other people and in playing something…

— Sarah Alexander

My father was a television director and producer, working on documentaries and current affairs programmes including 'Panorama,' and I didn't think he'd…

— Sarah Alexander

I'd like to see 'French and Saunders' back. They were hugely influential for me. They make me laugh so much; even their…

— Sarah Alexander

I have the most dreadfully appalling eyesight. I'm really shortsighted and have been since I was about five. I was the speccy…

— Sarah Alexander

The older Mercedes is absolutely beautiful. It's got that lovely purring feeling as the engine ticks over, which you just don't get…

— Sarah Alexander

I burn a lot of energy when I'm filming, so I eat a mountain of chicken, broccoli, potatoes and salad, and if…

— Sarah Alexander

I really didn't enjoy myself at secondary school, but the one thing I did leave with was eight fantastic, beautiful, brilliant, amazing…

— Sarah Alexander

I love a psychological thriller, particularly ones that are written by women. I've just finished 'Gone Girl' by Gillian Flynn, which was…

— Sarah Alexander

I want to go to Denmark and Scandinavia. We've been inundated with their telly recently, and I've never been to any of…

— Sarah Alexander

I have a tendency to overempathize with people, which gets me into tricky situations. I can get sucked in and feel like…

— Sarah Alexander