“Fleabag” quotes
(2016)
Title Fleabag
Year 2016
Director Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Genre Drama, Comedy
Year 2016
Director Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Genre Drama, Comedy
Plot – Fleabag is a British tragicomedy television series based on comic actress Phoebe Waller-Bridge's 2013 one-woman show of the same name. The main character, known only as Fleabag, is a free-spirited and sexually active but angry and confused young woman in London, who is coming to terms with a recent tragedy. The angry, grief-riddled woman tries to heal while rejecting anyone who tries to help her.
All actors – Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Sian Clifford, Olivia Colman, Jenny Rainsford, Bill Paterson, Brett Gelman, Andrew Scott, Hugh Skinner, Ben Aldridge, Hugh Dennis, Jamie Demetriou, Kae Alexander, Anthony Welsh, Ray Fearon, Christian Hillborg, Angus Imrie, Kristin Scott Thomas, Camilla Roholm, Fiona Shaw, Maddie Rice, Jenny Galloway, Mark Christian Subias, Ben Bailey Smith, Jo Martin, London Hughes, Amelda Brown, Olive Gray, Adam Ewan, Rebecca Johnson, Michael Mears, Sarah Hammond, Kadiff Kirwan, Manpreet Bachu, Kevin McNally, Jeff Mirza, Harry Bradbeer, Jordan Long, Malcolm Modele, Jake Unsworth, Bryan Lawrence, Sam Shoubber, Ray Burnet
show all“Fleabag” Quotes 12 quotes
“People just disappear because it spooks them to be around someone in pain.”
“I’m not obsessed with sex. I just can’t stop thinking about it. The performance of it. The awkwardness of it. The drama of it.”
“I was taught if we’re born with love then life is about choosing the right place to put it.”
“We’re not friends. We are sisters. Get your own friends.”
“Love is awful. It’s painful. Frightening. It makes you doubt yourself, judge yourself, distance yourself from the other people in your life. Makes you selfish, makes you creepy, makes you obsessed with your hair. It takes strength to know what’s right. And love isn’t something that weak people do. Being a romantic takes a hell of a lot of hope.”
“Sometimes I worry, I wouldn’t be such a feminist if I had bigger tits.”
“Being proper and sweet and nice and pleasing is a fucking nightmare. It’s exhausting.”
“I spent most of my adult life using sex to deflect from the screaming void inside my empty heart.”
“People are all we’ve got. So grab the night by its nipples and go flirt with someone.”
“Women are born with pain built in. We carry it within ourselves. Men have to seek it out.”
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