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" I'm not good at cutting off from work. "

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" 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. "

" Shorts are practically a uniform in every woman's closet. Tailored shorts are okay for running around, and if you're 18, you can get away with cut-offs. But it's very easy to make a mistake with shorts. "

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

" My first proper job was as a commodities broker. I went off to work every morning in an '80s power suit. I couldn't afford a good one, so I'd buy nice buttons instead and make it look better than it actually was. "

" I don't have a problem with the stories saying I'm skinny at all. "

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

" Every morning, I have a drink of spinach, blueberry, celery, carrot and Gillian McKeith energy food with linseed. "

" I know I am not the worst-dressed person. "

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

Self-Preservation

" I felt so unbelievably ugly for years. "

" 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 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. "

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

" I would advise women not to be shy about admitting they've had Botox - it just shows you want to look your best, and there's nothing wrong with that. "

" A marriage can go wrong at any time. "

" The days of red carpet disasters are kind of over. "

" Classically posh girls like Victoria Hervey are now trying to be Hollywood girls. Hollywood girls are trying to be posh girls. Everything is all mixed up, turned on its head. "

" I hate trends, but I love fashion. "

" I judge when I need a top-up of Botox by looking in the mirror to see if I can move more than half my forehead. "

" I'm a mixture of untidy and anal. "

" In some ways, I'm slightly like a single parent, so I need to be able to provide for my family. "

" For me as an individual, it's important that I have a career as a role model for my children, that I earn my own money, and I spend it prudently and imprudently. "

" I think only a woman understands another woman's body. "

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

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

" If you are heading for 60, people will flirt with you; if you are heading for 70, they won't. "

" 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. "

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

" English women would rather go out and buy a washing machine than shop for clothes. "

" 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. "