Gail Porter quotes
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“So long as you've got your friends about you, and a good positive attitude, you don't really have to care what everyone else thinks.”
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“I want to break down some of the stigma associated with mental illness.”
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“I know a lot of celebrity types go for Kabbalah and Scientology. But why pay 10 per cent of your earnings to someone when it's all common sense: treat others as you'd like to be treated yourself.”
-- Gail PorterSource : "This much I know". Interview with Michael Odell, www.theguardian.com. March 19, 2006.
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“You can go to the doctor a million times if you're feeling down, and get nowhere, but if you go for a run it makes you feel really good.”
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“TV presenting isn't the hardest job in the world, and I've done all right financially out of it.”
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“When you have children, that's your main focus.”
-- Gail PorterSource : "Married showrunner Andrew Gurland is the guy laughing at the funeral". Interview with Erik Adams, tv.avclub.com. September 10, 2015.
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“People say, what is she thinking? I'm thinking: fun; cash; travel.”
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“My mum brought me up to think that personal happiness is more important than your family.”
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“Mum's a worrier, she looked after everybody apart from herself - I think it runs in the family.”
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“I've always had an addictive nature.”
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“My mother and I were very close and even when I left home and came to London I would ring her every day. She was very proud of me and loved my celebrity. She would often come to shoots and TV shows with me.”
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“I didn't have any problem bonding with Honey, but I was plagued with insecurities about my ability to bring up my baby.”
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“Usually I trundle about in trainers and baggy jeans, looking about as attractive as a potato.”
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“The worst thing baldness causes is loneliness.”
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“I'm a mum, so my wardrobe consists of sweaters and jeans. As long as I don't leave the house forgetting my jeans, I count that as a fashion success.”
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“I do mixed martial arts, mainly kickboxing.”
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“Bald is the new black!”
-- Gail PorterSource : "Q: Aren't you too brainy to be a TV presenter? A: Too brainy? That's why all my hair fell out" by Emma Brockes, www.theguardian.com. November 7, 2005.
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“It's horrible, horrible, horrible. It took a year and a half until I found out that I had post-natal depression.”
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“My home is a place of warmth and love. No one should be denied a home.”
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“I'm so bored of all these girls who have written about 20 books by the time they're 25.”
-- Gail PorterSource : Interview with Phil Hogan, www.theguardian.com. September 9, 2007.
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“I read in the paper that I'd slashed my wrists. But I didn't.”
-- Gail PorterSource : "Q: Aren't you too brainy to be a TV presenter? A: Too brainy? That's why all my hair fell out" by Emma Brockes, www.theguardian.com. November 7, 2005.
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“I try to cope with everything through humor.”
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“But I love New York. I used to set my alarm clock when I was there, and get up at 4am and get a coffee, just because I could.”
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“I do tend to overdo everything.”
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“Exercise keeps me occupied, which is good for my mental health.”
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“I have a problem with cleaning. It's my release. I get up at 6 A.M. and clean and hoover and mop everything. Then I feel better.”
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“The greatest thing you can give a child is confidence.”
-- Gail PorterSource : "This much I know". Interview with Michael Odell, www.theguardian.com. March 19, 2006.
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“Scotland is the best place in the whole world.”
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“Mmm, I love Yoda. I didn't like Jar Jar Binks though, he was all wrong.”
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“My parents' marriage was very rocky. They were always arguing. When they split up when I was in my 20s, my brother and I were both delighted because we knew they weren't good for each other.”
-- Gail PorterSource : "Gail Porter: My family values". Interview with Jo Mears, www.theguardian.com. February 4, 2011.
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“Every day I do something that freaks me out.”
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“I don't miss my pin-up days. I'm far too old for that malarkey.”
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“I don't think I'm that intelligent. I think I'm semi-intelligent.”
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“What's so brave about being bald? I've not fought for my country or found the cure for cancer - I've just gone out without my hat on!”
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“The more I read about feeding times, sleep times and waking-up times, the more inadequate and miserable I felt.”
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“I have tried therapy a couple of times, but it hasn't worked.”
-- Gail PorterSource : Interview with Phil Hogan, www.theguardian.com. September 9, 2007.
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“I read everything and anything. I love books.”
-- Gail PorterSource : "Q: Aren't you too brainy to be a TV presenter? A: Too brainy? That's why all my hair fell out" by Emma Brockes, www.theguardian.com. November 7, 2005.
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“I'm always weeping at something or other.”
-- Gail PorterSource : "Gail Porter interview: I'm always walking around naked.. my little girl hates it!". Daily Mirror Interview, www.mirror.co.uk. November 9, 2010.
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“When I was bald, I went through a period where I seemed to do nothing except TV programmes about being bald.”
-- Gail Porter
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