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Don't be fooled. Looks can be deceptive. Like every working mother, I'm paddling away like a duck beneath the water.

- Katherine Kelly

Away, Beneath, Deceptive, Duck

I'm a good old Yorkshire girl in that I don't like to talk about things that are on tick. As my nana always said, 'Until you've bought it, it's not yours,' so until it's signed on the dotted line, I don't like to talk about it.

- Katherine Kelly

Good, Line, About, Yorkshire

I agree with my mother that having children removes a layer of skin that you never grow back.

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Grow, Skin, Having, Layer

The next series of 'Mr Selfridge' has moved on five years. It's 1914 now, and the war is brewing. Halfway through the series, some of the Selfridges staff have to go off to fight, so they get women in to do the men's jobs.

- Katherine Kelly

Through, Next, Some, Moved On

I've had a fantastic time at 'Coronation Street,' and I'm chuffed at the reaction to Becky. It's been this lovely redemption story, and I think that's what the viewers have enjoyed about it.

- Katherine Kelly

Think, Lovely, Been, Fantastic

I always look so different in different roles, people are never quite sure. Which is the way I like it.

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Always, Sure, Which, Different Roles

You can't go back to work unless you have a great support network, whatever that is. My mum and dad, sister, and husband are great.

- Katherine Kelly

Work, Mum, Dad, Mum And Dad

When I read the diary of former 'Daily Mirror' editor Piers Morgan, I realised it was a tough old world to be part of.

- Katherine Kelly

Mirror, Editor, Read, Morgan

I've got a really good network that includes friends who all had babies within eight weeks of each other, plus my sister, a lovely part-time nanny and a nursery where Orla goes for half days.

- Katherine Kelly

Other, Weeks, Half, Part-Time

We have a part-time nanny who does a few afternoons a week. We have a nursery.

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Week, Nursery, Does, Part-Time

You should see the way I walk around on the way to the nursery. I look a state.

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See, Should, State, Nursery

I used to work at a pub called The Miner's Rest, and the landlord, Dennis, taught me how to pour a proper pint - it's the type of place where the regulars would send their drinks back if they weren't right.

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Landlord, Drinks, Proper, Pub

It sounds so boring - and my brothers tease, 'Oh poor you, pulling pretend pints all day' - but it's very, very long hours, and you're knackered when you get home.

- Katherine Kelly

Hours, Brothers, Very, Tease

On Sunday, we will Skype relatives - my brother lives in America, my best friend is in Canada, and Ryan's family are all in Australia.

- Katherine Kelly

Will, Ryan, Lives, Relatives

The police who did our training said 'Happy Valley' is one of the only police programmes they can watch and not burst out laughing, saying, 'As if you'd do that.' They think it's really authentic.

- Katherine Kelly

Happy, Think, Programmes, Burst

All I know is Andrew Davies is an amazing writer; I adore the scripts. I think that Jeremy Piven is outstanding.

- Katherine Kelly

Think, I Think, Outstanding, Scripts

In the Depression, big musicals made a comeback.

- Katherine Kelly

Depression, Big, Made, Comeback

If you drop a line in the theatre, you can usually find a way round it. But you can't do that as easily on television - you're in the hands of too many people.

- Katherine Kelly

Hands, Drop, Line, Too Many People

Whenever there was a show like 'Calamity Jane,' me and my siblings would be plonked on stage in a costume because it was easier to have us in it rather than sort out babysitters.

- Katherine Kelly

Like, Show, Rather, Costume

If I had a penny for every time I've been asked if I'm going to work in America.

- Katherine Kelly

Work, Going, Been, Every Time

I couldn't knock on people's door; if they answered the door and said, 'I don't want to speak to you,' I'd be like, 'Oh, OK then - I wouldn't either, to be honest.'

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Door, Knock, Answered, OK

In the evening, we either go to the cinema or stay in and get a takeaway - my favourites are Chinese or Indian.

- Katherine Kelly

Chinese, Either, Favourites, Indian

I've got a green card, so I can work there any time, but I hate reading about actors going to America, because it's not like that anymore.

- Katherine Kelly

Green, Like, Going, Card

I remember, when I was a teenager, 'Pride And Prejudice' came out. We hadn't had a period drama for ages, and were all glued to it, and for the next three years, Jane Austen series were being made.

- Katherine Kelly

I Remember, Next, Had, Teenager

The RSC changed my career, and 'Coronation Street' changed my life.

- Katherine Kelly

My Life, Career, Street, Changed

So many people say you have to remember to grab hold of your bride or groom and spend time with them. I think if we had done a traditional wedding, we would have been doing it for everyone else, but this was about the two of us.

- Katherine Kelly

Bride, Doing, Been, Grab

As an actress, weekends can be spent working, but my husband, Ryan, works regular hours as an analytics manager for L'Oreal.

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Weekends, Actress, Ryan, Regular

There's no point daydreaming about what you want to play, because there might never be a script with that part in.

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Play, Want, Might, Daydreaming

As for getting married, I don't have strong feelings, really - I can take or leave it.

- Katherine Kelly

Strong, Getting, Take, Feelings

I take one day at a time. I've always been like that.

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Always, Been, Take, One Day At A Time

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