It occurred to me that if Africa needed us, sometimes we needed Africa a great deal more.

My books have all generated controversy.

If we can't have comedy books written about aspects of womanhood without going into a panic attack about it, then we haven't got very far at being equal.

With so many dark things to worry about in the world right now, I hope people will just go with the fun and enjoy [ Bridget Jones's Baby: The Diaries].

Eventually, I manage to cheer Mum up by allowing her to go through my wardrobe and criticize all my clothes.

I like you very much. Just as you are.

I made my excuses and left, thinking, really, after a certain age, people are just going to do what they're going to do and you're either going to accept them as they are or you're not.