Spending way too long worrying about what people think about me is a bad habit. Sharon Horgan badhabitlong Change image and share on social
Things change when you get to 40. I'm embarrassed even that I'm going through it. In a very morbid way, at 40 you become aware of how long you've been on Earth and you start to question what you're going to use the remaining time doing. Sharon Horgan awarechangeearth share on social
You've only got a short shelf-life as an actor, and I want to make the most of it while I can. Sharon Horgan actorhavelife Change image and share on social
I think that's important to women in comedy, that we get a lot of the good lines and you're not just the girlfriend or the sister. Sharon Horgan comedygirlfriendgood Change image and share on social
At 27 or so I thought, you know, I actually do really want to make money and have a proper life, and I don't want to be a loser. I know! I'll go to university and get a proper degree and maybe get a job in media... I went and did an English degree. Sharon Horgan degreeenglishjob share on social
If you're not the brightest or if you're not great at sports, or if you're not artistic, then you've got to find a way to make your mark; otherwise you're just this tiny little insignificant dot. I didn't want to be insignificant, so I made people laugh. Sharon Horgan artisticbrightdot share on social
No matter how many frustrations come along, or how many problems arise, I never lose the feeling of how lucky I am. I'm so pleased to be doing a job that makes me laugh every day. I'm aware that it's a huge privilege. Sharon Horgan ariseawareday share on social
I started writing sketches with Dennis Kelly, who I ended up writing 'Pulling' with. We entered a BBC competition and did quite well, then started writing bits for other people's shows. You wheedle your way in, write pilots and eventually you end up writing a sitcom. Sharon Horgan bbcbitcompetition share on social