Quotes of the day, December 3
July 11
Food is one of life's really great pleasures. My 20th birthday party was all about booze, my 30th birthday was about drugs, and now I realise that my 40s are about food. It's something you appreciate more and more as you get older.
July 10
I shivered. Careful, I told myself. You don't want to set yourself up for a fall. Be happy. Just not too happy.
July 9
It's weird how people who are the least close to me or who've never even met me purport to be experts on the real me; and then, sadly, there are those who could be in touch with me but prefer to gossip with strangers about me instead.
July 8
I like doom and gloom with a sense of humour. Maybe it's a Scottish thing, we like to undercut indulgence with a laugh.
July 7
When there is a strong woman character in a story - that always grabs me