Diaries Quotes by Jilly Cooper

I love the long grass coming up to meet the willows.

— Jilly Cooper

I think we ought to have a kindness year, or a kindness century.

— Jilly Cooper

I was so flattered that someone wanted me to write a book, I said I would. It was published in 1969.

— Jilly Cooper

There is something infinitely dingy about the word workshop. Pray that England doesn't become a nation of workshopkeepers.

— Jilly Cooper

Although it is the biggest time-waster in office life, you must never underrate the importance of the memo. You will be judged by the…

— Jilly Cooper

Go to lots of interviews, at least one a month even when you don't need a job, to keep in training for when you…

— Jilly Cooper

I would really like to spend more time with the family. Every time I go abroad I miss them all dreadfully.

— Jilly Cooper

“The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things.”

— Jilly Cooper

Leo, sadly, has Parkinsons, but he used to cook all sorts of dazzling things.

— Jilly Cooper

The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness and kindness, can be trained to do most things.

— Jilly Cooper

Youve simply got to go on and on with your family and friends and tell them how much you love them because you never…

— Jilly Cooper

I have a theory that the secret of marital happiness is simple: drink in different pubs to your other half.

— Jilly Cooper