Joanna Coles Quotes
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My favorite meal would be a big piece of steak with salad and then Brussels sprouts and Jerusalem artichokes.
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Nothing's more important than who you love and who loves you back.
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With experience, you suddenly realise you know how to do things or that you've done something like this before. And I think as you get more confident, you can sit back and try and weigh up the options of doing something or not doing something.
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Every time I've been offered a new job, I've automatically said, 'Oh, I don't think you want me for that job.' It's sort of a weird female - or, at least, it is in me - a weird female defense, when, in fact, what you want to do is scream, 'Hooray, I want to do this!'
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One of the things 'Cosmo' feels really strongly about is we need more women candidates running, and we need more women across the parties in D.C.
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I like to use exercise classes as a way of understanding what people are doing. I'm promiscuous in terms of exercise. You see what people are wearing. You see what people are responding to. You see what the music is they're listening to. An exercise class is social anthropology: what clothes people are wearing, what are the new sneakers.
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I have no problem understanding that women are interested in mascara and the Middle East.
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I was a dogged reporter.
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You're only worth as much to one employer as you are to another.
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Love and food are very similar in many ways. We can't survive without them, and they bring us great joy, and just as there is junk food, and you can become obese, there's also junk love.
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I grew up in Yorkshire, which is like the Texas of Britain. It's a proud free state and not always liked by the other counties in Britain.
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Apps have made it easier to meet people but harder to connect.
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Obsessing about my image - that's not my shtick.
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When you have children is the most important choice affecting your life.
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I love to be underestimated.
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We have enormous appetites for both food and love, and yet there's junk food and also junk love.
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The treadmill won't run on its own; you have to put some work into this. If you're going to lose weight, you have to apply yourself.
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If you keep dating and keep out there, you keep a higher level of hope, and also, your skills at doing it improve because you're doing it more often, and you are bringing less anxiety to the table.
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I started in journalism: my first magazine, I developed when I was 10. I sent it round to the neighbors. I also sent it to the Queen of England.
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Dating apps are brilliant for expanding your actual social network, which leads you to meet other people.
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Maybe we need to shelter ourselves so we see the beautiful.
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Sometimes the hardest decision is to say no to something, and I think when you're less confident or when you're younger, you say yes to everything, and as you get older, you realise you don't need to.
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I'm sure 'Cosmo' will get involved with virtual reality at some point.
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I wish I could be as commanding as Meryl Streep.