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" I had a strong faith that I would, eventually, have a baby. "

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" I came to London when I was 16 and lived with my older sister. "

" Careers, children and homemaking all come above preserving your appearance. Self-preservation is at the bottom of the scale. "

Self-Preservation

" In America, there's a programme called 'The Swan.' They take 12 ugly people and call them 'ugly ducklings.' They spend six months and have everything done - plastic surgery, teeth, everything. And then they have this moment where their family is brought in, and they are revealed. It's scary. "

" My grandfather was Scottish, born in the slums of Glasgow. "

" I've had these lips all my life, and I love them. "

" So many women buy these boxy, shapeless jackets. I always tell them to buy a jacket one size too small to get the right fit. "

" I felt so unbelievably ugly for years. "

" Many women are pear-shaped and tend to wear jeans that are too loose. They need to focus on what jeans will re-proportion their body. "

" Perhaps British TV companies don't want women my age on screen. I don't know. "

" I hate trends, but I love fashion. "

" There were times when rehab and the halfway house were very, very tough, but I never felt that I wanted to leave. "

" The first time I was given money to shop for myself, I was 13 and staying with my godmother in New York. I went to Clinique and bought the three-step acne programme and felt so grown-up. "

" I want to feel I have the energy I will need as an older mother having a younger baby. It's really important that when I'm 51, and my daughter is 10, that I feel I can still run around and do things with her, and feel the energy of a slightly younger woman having their kids at school. "

" I've been nine stone for 20 years. I always eat what I want; it's not an issue for me. "

" My pain threshold is quite high when it comes to vanity. "

" You don't find women with great confidence dressed as if they don't care. "

" I find it easy to dress other women, but when it comes to myself, I find it very difficult. I used to have no particular interest in clothes. Now I enjoy it more and pay much more care and attention. But I do get it wrong lots of times, and I'm like every other woman: learning from experience. "

" I can't remember a time when I didn't love fashion. As a child, I was always particular about what I'd wear. I remember feeling most aggrieved that I had to put on a dull uniform to go to boarding school. "

" I think I'm very focused and am quite a good multitasker, and I'm quite driven in knowing what my responsibilities are to my family and knowing what I've got to do to do that. "

" I am very precise about what food I like. I'm very much a nursery-food person, and really hate chichi dishes. "

" I think I just took a while to know myself. I went on a journey to find out. I was a bit wild. "

" To me, it is like a diabetic with insulin. If that diabetic stops taking insulin, they will die, and I believe that if I don't follow the 12-step programme, I will regress, and that could eventually be the death of me. "

" When you're with a big TV channel, there's a sense of having to behave in a certain way in order to get audience figures. "

" Don't look at your legs and think: 'They're fat.' Think: 'These things carry me around all day, and I don't have arthritis. Oh, and I've got great ankles.' "

" It's very exciting to feel like a different woman with a new identity. "

" I love the idea of cooking, but I don't like using recipe books, so I'll put a mish-mash together, and it might be amazing by total accident, or it will be a catastrophe. "

" At school, I was only allowed four sweets every Wednesday, so I've developed an addiction. "

" To me, a yummy mummy is a mum in her twenties, like Donna Air. "

" I've a big bum and chunky calves. My husband says I've got elephantiasis of the legs. "

" A Joan Crawford dress looks really good on an hourglass figure. "