"Hopefully people will be inspired to cook. It's my mission to persuade people not to be afraid of cooking."
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"I cannot for the life of me understand what the Minister Of Transport does every day. He goes to the office at 9am and leaves at 5pm and the traffic in London is still horrendous."
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"I cheated at school. I remember on one occasion I wrote some history dates in pen on my leg. So when there was a question like 'What year did that happen?', I'd lift my skirt up and have a look."
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"I don't actually get recognised. I only have my hair done and make-up put on when I am on TV. The rest of the time, I go out without make-up on, so people don't recognise me."
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"My agent, Debbie, saying, 'Don't get involved in advertising.' She gets so many calls a day about me promoting a product, but I am really pleased I have never gone down that route. I don't want somebody else to make a saucepan with my name on it."
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"A message to the best football supporters in the world. We need a 12th man here. Where are you? Where are you? Let's be having you. Come on!"
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"Remember, it's very simple to have an oven tested professionally, and it only takes about five minutes."
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"The journey of prayer is nothing more or less than a gradual awakening to the reality of recognizing what is already there."
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"The real love for somebody comes from getting to know them very well."
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"I do believe you can be attracted by somebody at first sight. We have all done it."
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"I've never done any advertising because I feel I am in a position of trust, and that has been very liberating"
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"I have tried all my life to look after my skin, so I never do things like go to bed with make-up on. I also always use moisturisers. But I certainly do not believe in Botox or anything like that. The thought of it just makes me think 'urgh'."
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"I don't get insomnia, but I do get the odd night when I can't unwind."
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