Statistically, people who have been happily married and then widowed tend to remarry.

If I could go into the woods and kill a bear myself, I'd wear it proudly as a trophy.

I was brought up an atheist and have always remained so. But at no time was I led to believe that morality was unimportant or that good and bad did not exist. I believe passionately in the need to distinguish between right and wrong and am somewhat confounded by being told I need God, Jesus or a clergyman to help me to do so.

Glamour really has to do with good lighting, doesn't it?

Gordon Ramsay makes me laugh because he knows that I'm not a chef.

I think we all live in a world that is so fast-paced, it's threatening and absolutely saturated with change and novelty and insecurity. Therefore, the ritual of cooking and feeding my family and friends, whoever drops in, is what makes me feel that I'm in a universe that is contained.

I was a quiet teenager, introverted, full of angst.