Groundless superstition ill befits an army; valor is the only deity that rules in the warrior's breast.
I've never disliked myself, and my weight has had nothing to do with my self-esteem.
Why would anyone want to be called a size zero or even aspire to being a zero? I don't even understand the thinking behind it, let alone the practicalities. What is all that about?
I want to do something where I play Judi Dench's younger sister or daughter.
I'll always be a fat girl and I am happy with that.
My daughter couldn't care less about me being famous. She finds it revolting and, like a lot of teenagers, is virtually allergic to me. That started at 12 and hasn't gone anywhere yet.
It was fantastic to work in Cornwall partly because my family live there so I was able to do lots of visiting and eat lots of cake. They live all over Cornwall and all over Devon.
In writing, the point is not to manifest or exalt the act of writing, nor is it to pin a subject within language; it is, rather, a question of creating a space into which the writing subject constantly disappears.
When you meet someone who is truly great, he makes you believe you can be great, too.
Humans are too stupid to prevent climate change from radically impacting on our lives over the coming decades.
I wanted [the book 'There are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé?'] to be colorful. I wanted it to be evocative. I wanted a figure of a black woman that the reader has to confront.