What having a Down's syndrome child isn't - and I feel very strongly about this - is a tragedy. All those pregnancy books you read when you are expecting refer to Down's syndrome as if it were the worst possible outcome, and it's not.
I don't leave London, really, and I don't do theatre, because I want to put the kids to bed. - Sally Phillips
I don't leave London, really, and I don't do theatre, because I want to put the kids to bed.
- Sally Phillips
People have really strong images of what church is, and it's almost certainly not the same as mine. - Sally Phillips
People have really strong images of what church is, and it's almost certainly not the same as mine.
I think everyone is forgetting what plastic surgery is for - if you have a face-eating tumour, lose a breast or are involved in a car accident, then … - Sally Phillips
I think everyone is forgetting what plastic surgery is for - if you have a face-eating tumour, lose a breast or are involved in a car accident, then …
Its quite confusing being one of the less wealthy people at a posh place. - Sally Phillips
Its quite confusing being one of the less wealthy people at a posh place.
My mum's from Yorkshire and my parents aren't snotty or posh - they're very hard workers, both of them. - Sally Phillips
My mum's from Yorkshire and my parents aren't snotty or posh - they're very hard workers, both of them.
I definitely used to write a lot at school. Comic poetry and drawings about people. - Sally Phillips
I definitely used to write a lot at school. Comic poetry and drawings about people.
Once you have a Down's syndrome child, you can't conform. In a way, you're free. - Sally Phillips
Once you have a Down's syndrome child, you can't conform. In a way, you're free.
I can make a virtue of slapdash. Slapdash can give you courage. - Sally Phillips
I can make a virtue of slapdash. Slapdash can give you courage.
One year you go in for auditions, and everybody thinks you're the queen of comedy, and the next year, you're so 'yesterday,' and it's not because you… - Sally Phillips
One year you go in for auditions, and everybody thinks you're the queen of comedy, and the next year, you're so 'yesterday,' and it's not because you…
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