Quotes by Catherine Tate

“Are you disrespecting me?”

“Did Graeme Norton break your heart, sir?”

“She is genuinely adorable, but she will say to people she doesnt know, Have an amazing day,”

“We say to her, Seriously, people will think you are taking the mickey out of them if you say that with that level of sincerity, because we dont really do that over here.”

“[Tate still didnt know quite what to think.] I just came up here from New Orleans, ... And now this.”

If you want more people to come to the theatre, dont put the prices at £50. You have to make theatre inclusive, and at the moment the prices are exclusive. Putting TV stars in plays just to get people in is wrong. You have to have the right people in the right parts. Stunt casting and being gimmicky does the theatre a great disservice. You have to lure people by getting them excited about a theatrical experience.

Its never been a point of reference to look to a man. Its not always a good thing, I suppose, but I think independence is always preferable to dependence.

How nice it would be to breeze through life and just brush things off. I never read reviews because I hate to lose more than I like to win I experience negative emotions far greater than positive ones.

I realised that if you get yourself labeled as the funny one, people dont look any further. Ive used that as Ive got older. Its controlling: I decide what part of my personality youre seeing. I dont want you to look at me, I really dont. I dont want you to comment on my clothes, my hair or the way I look.