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" 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. "

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" 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. "

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

" 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. "

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

Self-Preservation

" 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.' "

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

" 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. "

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

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

" 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. "

" We all know what we don't like about our bodies. "

" I enjoy waking up in the morning and thinking, 'Who do I want to be today?' "

" 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. "

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

" I was a very unconfident teenager. I wanted desperately to fit in. "

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

" 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. "

" 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. "

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

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

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

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

" 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. "

" 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 grew up in a very normal home. "

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

" 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. "

" 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. "