When I wrote 'Dear Fatty,' I realised that sitting and writing alone is an absolute joy.

Young people need their own private places which mothers don't belong to, even if they want mother all around the edge of that.

I watch schlock telly. Like the 'Kardashians.' I love it. It's my guilty pleasure.

I am a rubbish flirt.

The only time I did not know how to be, physically, was when I lost a lot of weight. That was the only time I didn't understand my body.

I want to do something where I play Judi Dench's younger sister or daughter.

People need to learn to take everyone as they are.