Georgia Pritchett > Quotes

“My mum never wore her wedding ring. But that might have been because I put it where the bulb goes in the lamp in the living room and when she switched the lamp on, it blew up.”
― Georgia Pritchett, My Mess Is a Bit of a Life: Adventures in Anxiety – A Funny and Poignant Memoir from the Emmy-Winning Writer of Succession

“I discovered that if you're a shy woman who doesn't say much but smiles a lot, people project onto you who they think you are or who they want you to be. This makes going on dates doubly interesting/terrifying. I would not only be finding out who they were, I would be finding out who they decided I was. And the problem was, however much I did or didn't like them, I never liked their version of me.”
― Georgia Pritchett, My Mess Is a Bit of a Life: Adventures in Anxiety

“I didn’t like parties when I was a child because, well, who really likes parties? But one time I came back from a party and to my parents’ amazement, I said I had had a good time. “Why?” they asked. “I had cake and I didn’t join in any of the games.” This has very much been my approach to life.”
― Georgia Pritchett, My Mess Is a Bit of a Life: Adventures in Anxiety – A Funny and Poignant Memoir from the Emmy-Winning Writer of Succession

“More secrets I did not like wearing shorts when I was little because I didn’t want people to know I had knees.”
― Georgia Pritchett, My Mess Is a Bit of a Life: Adventures in Anxiety – A Funny and Poignant Memoir from the Emmy-Winning Writer of Succession

“When I worked on shows with other writers, I was always the only woman in the room. But I often felt like I wasn’t there at all. When I was working on a show with five other writers, we would sometimes get faxes with notes on the script. The faxes would be addressed to Paul, Dan, Will, Kev, Andy, Etc. I was Etc.”
― Georgia Pritchett, My Mess Is a Bit of a Life: Adventures in Anxiety

“American visa:
"Alien with extraordinary abilities "

He showed he liked things by lying down .
At school, I dragged him in by the legs explaining "he really likes it here:”
― Georgia Pritchett, My Mess Is a Bit of a Life: Adventures in Anxiety