“You have to put the extra hours in if you're not up to scratch with ev...” — Stacey Dooley Quote

“You have to put the extra hours in if you're not up to scratch with everyone else.”

“Feeling the pressure to find a job or make the wage we earn go as far as we need it to? That's totally relatable. Nearly all my pals, and definitely myself, have been in that situation. It's no fun.”

“It's daunting doing something you haven't done before - you feel silly; you feel like a bit of an idiot.”

“A journal is your completely unaltered voice - it's just for you. And if you know that voice, and you like it, you can bring it out to everyone else, and that's the most honest and vulnerable thing you can do.”

“As a gold-card-carrying member of the nerd herd, I'm usually in the artsy, fringy, PBS-y kind of shows that change maybe five people's lives forever while leaving everyone else wondering if they can still make the ticket lottery at 'Wicked.'”

“I didn't mind being unpopular at school, because everyone else was a heathen.”