Comedy The person I have admired the most in comedy terms would be Eric Morecambe, who is my total hero. - Dawn French
I have had the unfortunate experience of having someone write an unauthorised biography of me. Half of it is lies and the other half is badly written. My feeling is that if I'm going to write my life story, I ought to have my life first. - Dawn French
It was my father who taught me to value myself. He told me that I was uncommonly beautiful and that I was the most precious thing in his life. - Dawn French
We have to do a film parody for Comic Relief. We can't decide which film to parody at the moment. Any ideas welcome, but not Spiderman owing to costume being too tight. - Dawn French
Turn up your radio. Watch lots of telly and eat loads of choc. Feel guilty. Stay up all night. Learn everything in six hours that has taken you two years to compile. That's how I did it. - Dawn French
I'd like to play a horse, many people think I already have. Either end of the horse would be fine. - Dawn French
I started writing this feature comedy in New York - a Chris Farley vehicle. The script was decent. When I got to LA, I met some new friends in film school and had them read my script and give me notes. - David Steinberg
I think a lot of the instincts you have doing comedy are really the same for doing drama, in that it's essentially about listening. The way I approach comedy, is you have to commit to everything as if it's a dramatic role, meaning you play it straight. - Will Ferrell
When I left school I was full of angst, like any teenager, and I channeled it all into comedy. - Matt Lucas