The overcoming of adversity and, ultimately, denying it the rite of passage, has been a constant and perpetual motive throughout my life.

I'm really happy to have set the world record for the fastest disabled woman, but I think I can go much faster.

A mine-free world does not need to be a dream - together, we can make it a reality.

Why are we so obsessed with celebrity culture? We have front-page news about divorces instead of front-page news about global warming, about women being abused, about children being abused. We're going on a downward spiral.

I was quiet for a year but I had 4,000 articles written about me.

I am a charity campaigner.

I'm a good mother. I'm a good person.