My dad always said, `Don`t worry what people think, because you can`t change it.`
Domestic goddesses have infiltrated everybody`s lives and raised the bar way too high.
All Bridget Jones did was give us a word for it - singleton - which was the worst possible thing.
Women should be freer to say, `I have a friend with the most amazing life, so interesting, and she says in a sad, little voice, `Everyone`s getting married.``
I`d rather mend bicycles for a living.
Sometimes I wake up in the middle of the night and wonder how I do these things. I can embarrass myself so badly that I literally get a hot prickle down the back of my neck.
It takes time and energy, and if I`m working, then I`d rather flop in front of the telly than put on a tiny dress and work out how to get myself to God knows where. I mean, lazy some would call it.
I get really upset seeing my friends who are mums crying because they feel like they`re not good enough. Clever, confident, kind young women all going, `I`m ruining my child`s life.`
Me and my married friends catch ourselves going, `Oh, thank God we haven`t been left on the shelf for ever,` because that is now the ultimate fear.
Bridget Jones has a lot to answer for.
If I were to say you are crazy, what part of that would you find unacceptable?
Working together was a bit of a disaster. I`d tell him his ideas were cr*p and he`d say the same about mine.