Because my parents are Muslim, there's no doubt they wished I would marry someone Muslim. — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
Growing up as the youngest daughter to immigrant parents, it was instilled in me from an early age to not be wasteful… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
My parents are very proud that I was a 'Blue Peter' presenter and of me going to Cambridge to do economics. — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
The one thing more important to my parents than my career is that I am happily married. — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
My parents really wanted me to have an arranged marriage when I was younger, but I think they have updated a bit… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
We as parents, and the control culture, it is our responsibility to make sure we give the right perceived norms and the… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
My parents grew up in a village where they didn't even have running water. They are first generation immigrants who are proof… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
My parents were first-generation immigrants. My mum wore a sari but at school and as a teenager and in my 20s I… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
An emergency on the labour ward needs to be addressed within minutes or else lifelong disability or even death can follow for… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
My parents are proof that arranged marriages can work. It is a great part of my culture but I grew up in… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
Food lovers tend to make life difficult for themselves on their travels. It's like travelling first class, if your expectations are so high, you're… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
I remember as a kid liking long, funny words. And often being into things like that can be perceived as square. But actually, as… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
Having seen many of my friends go through the trial of trying month after month to conceive, then finally the joy of getting pregnant… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
Imagine owning a one million pound coin. Where would you put it? The pressure. I never even take my wedding rings off after the… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
I'm trying to start reading books that you gain knowledge from in order to challenge myself more. As a rule, I tend to read… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
Loads of weirdos send me things, like strange bits of leather. And then there was the guy who thought I was having his baby.… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
If you're broke and you're living on the street and you're happy, you're still winning compared to someone who is rich and depressed, because… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
I get recognised a lot. If there are a load of school kids together, they'll shout at me, but I'm quite good at giving… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
I'd love to rent a private villa in a resort complex with a kids' club. — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
I like to wear things that don't need ironing. It seems a fundamental design flaw when clothing needs ironing. There are loads of fabrics… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
The thing about local government is they want to hear what local people think, but for the most part, their systems are so long,… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
