Though with Bridget Jones's Baby: the Diaries, I'd like to make it clear that I did not ever get pregnant by two… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
I'd always hoped to write the story as a novel, but there was a long period when the [Bridget Jones's Baby: The… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
With most of the events in the books [ Bridget Jones Diaries ] I draw a little bit from my own life… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
Of course the chronology of the books is a bit back- to - front, and books usually come out before movies. But… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
“The worst is the thought that they tried you out and, in the end , the whole sum of parts which adds… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
I was writing an earnest novel about cruises in the Caribbean and I just started writing 'Bridget Jones' to get some money,… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
If the stories don't come from the inside out, then Bridget [Jones] is not being true to herself and it's very important… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
When someone leaves you, apart from missing them, apart from the fact that the whole little world you've created together collapses, and… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
I got into my usual obsessive writing frenzy, using all the material I'd worked on for so long and crafting it into… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
I tend to take [ to Bridget Jones Diaries] something that nearly happened, or might have happened, and then exaggerate it to… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
“However, on glimpsing in shop window realized outfit insane. Now am on bus, remember also that corset-ike nature of dress is torture… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
In terms of Bridget [Jones] I honestly don't know. One thing I can say for sure is that all of these stories… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
Bridget Jones' Baby, at heart is about the gap between how you expect life to turn out and how it actually does. — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
As Bridget writes to her son, in Bridget Jones' Baby - "if you just keep calm and keep your spirits up, things… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
“It's all chop-change chop-change with you. Either go out with me and treat me nicely, or leave me alone. As I say,… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
When Bridget [Jones] does finally get pregnant, she 's bound to mess it up, but what I tried to show is the… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
With so many dark things to worry about in the world right now, I hope people will just go with the fun… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
“Age of rationing ended some time ago and is now space rather than possessions which is in short supply.” — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
“Clearly in textbook terms, the gentleman should text the lady first after intercourse, but perhaps the whole socio-etiquettical system breaks down when… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
“I mean, I haven't rushed to the answerphone once to see if anyone's aware of my existence in the world!” — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
“HARHARBLOODY HAR. Put that in your pipe hole and smoke it, society!” — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
“The basis of my own addiction, I know, is my simple human need for Darcy to get off with Elizabeth. Tom says… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
“When he's hot, he's hot; when he's not, he's not. But at least there is always food” — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
That's when the idea for Mad About the Boy arrived. It wasn't even a Bridget [Jones] story initially - then I realized… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
“I will not fall for any of the following: alcoholics, workaholics, commitment phobics, people with girlfriends or wives, misogynists, megalomanics, chauvists, emotional fuckwits or… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
“barometer of success in later life is not that they always win, but how they deal with failure. An ability to pick themselves up… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
“One has to be in control, otherwise the whole dynamic becomes a total disaster.” — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
“it’s a bit like if we were on a planet where all the space creatures were short, green and fat. Except a very few… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
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… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
Though with Bridget Jones's Baby: the Diaries, I'd like to make it clear that I did not ever get pregnant by two men. — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
I'd always hoped to write the story as a novel, but there was a long period when the [Bridget Jones's Baby: The Diaries] movie… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
“Resolution number one: Obviously will lose twenty pounds. Number two: Always put last night's panties in the laundry basket. Equally important, will find sensible… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
With most of the events in the books [ Bridget Jones Diaries ] I draw a little bit from my own life and some… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
I always market research my books before I hand them in by showing them to five or six close friends who I trust to… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
“It’s no good. When someone leaves you, apart from missing them, apart from the fact that the whole little world you’ve created together collapses,… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image