Nigella Lawson Quotes

• You need a balance in life between dealing with what’s going on inside and not being so absorbed in yourself that it takes over.

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• You don’t go around grieving all the time, but the grief is still there and always will be.

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• There is something wrong about being photographed that has nothing to do with vanity.

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• There is a vast difference between how things seem from the outside and how they feel on the inside.

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• Then again, they’re not scripted and I feel it’s virtually impossible to be anything but yourself when you’re in front of the cameras and cooking so there is a measure of truth in what you see.

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• The modern world is personal; people want to know intimate things.

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

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• People who have fabulous childhoods have this sense that nothing is ever going to be that good again. With me, I have the sense that nothing is going to be that bad.

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• On the whole, I prefer Christmas as an adult than I did as a child.

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• It sounds like something on a very trite T-shirt, but life is what happens.

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• In England and America people tend to graze all day long, but I think it’s such a waste to be constantly picking at food because you then can’t enjoy a proper full meal when the time comes.

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• I’m not someone who’s endlessly patient and wonderful.

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• I wasn’t good with authority, went to lots of schools, didn’t like the fact that there was no autonomy

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

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• I think maybe when you live with someone who is really very ill for a long time, it somehow gives you more of a greedy appetite for life and maybe, yes, you are less measured in your behaviour than you would otherwise be.

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• I never taste the wine first in restaurants, I just ask the waiter to pour.

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• I never have plans for the future as you never know how things will turn out.

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• I need to be frightened of things. I hate it, but I must need it, because it’s what I do.

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• I know the crew so well, so I forget I’m being filmed. It’s like cooking with a friend in the kitchen – you’re talking, as you do, and maybe you’re telling her about this wonderful way to prepare lamb chops – it’s more natural, more honest.

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• I don’t like conflict.

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Nigella Lawson (33)

Birth:	6th January, 1960
Nationality:	British
Profession:	Broadcaster, Journalist

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