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

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" I went on Accutane, which is very strong. Your sebaceous glands dry up, you can't exercise, and you have very dry lips. But it was a miracle, and it worked. "

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

" Diets are rubbish. I eat healthily, and often have a day when I stuff myself. "

" Ottolenghi sells lots of delicious sweet things, but my daily addiction is their unbelievable dark chocolate salted caramel biscuits. They're the best things in the world - I go through half a packet every night. I bring them out after pudding at dinner parties. "

" If you want to make the best of yourself, you don't necessarily need to diet - you need to wear the right stuff. "

" 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. "

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

Self-Preservation

" 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. "

" 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. "

" The idea of what a feminist is has changed so much that there needs to be a new word for it. "

" Even my basic, basic wardrobe is still pathetically colour coordinated. It just is. That is just me. "

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

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

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

" So many people hide inside their 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. "

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

" 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. "

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

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

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

" 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. "

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

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

" 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'd love to say fashion faux pas differ from country to country, but they don't. "

" A marriage can go wrong at any time. "

" I will admit I am quite obsessive about the world of anti-ageing. "

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