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title: "3 Dolly Alderton Quotes - Famous Journalist"
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# Dolly Alderton

(1988)   Journalist

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Dolly Alderton is a journalist.

## Quick Facts About Dolly Alderton

Born August 31, 1988

Profession Journalist

## About Dolly Alderton

British journalist, author and podcaster... \| Dolly Alderton is a British author and screenwriter. She is also columnist for The Sunday Times. Her memoir Everything I Know About Love won a 2018 National Book Award for autobiography and was shortlisted for the 2019 Non-Fiction Narrative Book of the Year in the British Book Awards, and adapted in

##  Quotes by Dolly Alderton

> [“...anything I do is trivial and meaningless because I'm not in a relationship and I don't have children.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dolly-alderton/anything-i-do-is-trivial-and-meaningless-because-i-m-not-in-a/)

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[Children](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/children/)

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> [“I would deeply resent the years of my life wasted at Exeter were it not for the one thing that made the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dolly-alderton/i-would-deeply-resent-the-years-of-my-life-wasted-at-exeter-were-it/)

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[Good relationships](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/good-relationships/)

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> [“So you thought you'd go to a party where you could talk about babies and weddings and houses all night. Because not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dolly-alderton/so-you-thought-you-d-go-to-a-party-where-you-could-talk-about-babies/)

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[Books](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/books/)

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