- Opportunities
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- Nov 07, 2020
Me Quotes
Quotes rooted in the first person.
These are quotes centered on 'me' - childhood memories tied to family traditions, like a grandfather's holiday reading passed down for decades, alongside admissions about how humor can double as self-protection. Several speak to the solitary nature of creative work, something also explored in Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I walk, and I play tennis, but mainly I watch what I eat. I eat all the things that I love, including cake. Cake is very important to me. But it's all about the size of the slice!
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of my first jobs was as a recipe tester for a PR agency. One week, the editor of 'Housewife' magazine called my boss and asked me to write a column - the cookery editor had gone away on a press trip. I was terrified.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
I won't do 'Strictly' or any of those ghastly reality programmes. 'I'm a Celebrity' would be the end. It makes me shudder.
- Isolation
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was paralysed by polio at 13, I went into an isolation hospital and couldn't sit up, so I only took liquid food from spouted cups which the masked nurses would bring in and feed to me. I saw my parents only through glass; we couldn't touch.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm just very grateful that the media has been so kind to me, because there's nothing unusual about me. I'm just a mum and a granny who is teaching cookery on TV. Basically, I'm very ordinary.
- Nov 07, 2020
People wanted me to be like the Madonna, the white nun, you know, and that's not me. But I'm no villain.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being a mother comes first for me. Before my husband, before this surrogacy crusade, before myself. I don't see myself as particularly strong.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't particularly like being pregnant. I like the baby at the end. Pregnancy is a very distant thing for me. I can't seem to believe there's really a baby there. It's such a miracle.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think this journal will be disadvantageous for me, for I spend my time now like a spider spinning my own entrails.
- Fans
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am not going to be dictated to by fans, certainly. I am dictated enough to by my record company to last me a million years.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music, not sex, got me aroused.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I do my job well, then God will smile on my offspring and on their offspring. I'm sure my father is seeing a blessing in me.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020