"As I was growing up, it was made……" — Arabella Weir
"As I was growing up, it was made clear that the fat me wasn't welcome, that a thin person was expected and awaited, and impatiently so."
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35 Quotes by Arabella Weir
Arabella Weir has 35 quotes on this site.
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As an actress and comedienne, I'm a huge fan of he theatre and the Tricycle in Kilburn is my favourite…
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Both Plockton and the Isle of Muck in north-west Scotland are incredibly beautiful. Sadly, Plockton has been discovered by tourists…
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Despotism isn't nearly as bad as it's cracked up to be.
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I cry at everything, even the length of the queue at Sainsbury's.
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I don't subscribe to the 'Doctor Who' magazine and we've only got the normal amount of 'Doctor Who' fridge magnets.
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I have never done a package tour in my life. It appeals in a way, but then I remind myself…
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I don't think I've got the expertise with which to nit-pick, and I freely admit that my motivation to support…
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Call me an over anxious, middle-class mum, but my eight-and-a-half-year old son looks very much, to me, like he's headed…
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I met Tom Baker doing a voice-over when David [Arabella's friend, David Tennant] wasn't at all well known. We were…
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My mother, father, stepmother and surrogate mother have all died of cancer; my best friend has got terminal cancer and…
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Look, I want what's good for everybody. I want to promote good state education for all. I want to raise…
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Statistically, if you have ever dieted you are extremely likely not only to regain any weight you lose, but to…
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Hence the end of the world should be awaited with all longing by all believers.
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I learned early about the misery and dangers of life, and about the afterlife, about the external punishment which awaited…
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Only with winter-patience can we bring the deep-desired, long-awaited Spring.
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A grower of chrysanthemums awaited a visit from the emperor, who was coming to enjoy his blossoms, of which there…
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What boy my age didn’t dream of fleeing the well-tended lawn and lamp-lit street for the untamed wilderness, where grand…
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I will help the good fight continue until that long awaited moment arrives, when our rights are equal and when…
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