I had zero interest in banking, but the mountainous pile of legal training contract rejections forced me to look elsewhere. As a… — John Whaite Fitness Copy Share Image
A school culinary education is a militant operation. In that world, everything depends on grading and competition. The emotional element is extracted,… — John Whaite Competition Copy Share Image
Porridge, for me, has always been of the Scottish variety: salted, and for breakfast. The idea of claggy oatmeal mixed with hollandaise… — John Whaite Always Copy Share Image
I had been offered a six-figure deal to write two cookery books. Six figures, at just 23. — John Whaite Been Copy Share Image
My dance skills are reliant on me being a bit pickled in a nightclub, if I try to do a dance move… — John Whaite Ballet Copy Share Image
I just want to say to men, it doesn't matter if you're straight, it doesn't matter if you're gay, asexual, whatever you… — John Whaite Find Copy Share Image
As a child my life was shrouded by fear. Every night I would crawl into the alcove outside my sisters' bedrooms and… — John Whaite Alone Copy Share Image
I have to disagree with William Shakespeare: love doesn't look with the mind. For me, and most of those around me, love… — John Whaite Around Copy Share Image
Addiction to the razzle dazzle came naturally to the youthful me. — John Whaite Addiction Copy Share Image
A lot of people struggle, whether you're a man, woman, non-binary... but I think men, in particular, are conditioned from a very… — John Whaite Age Copy Share Image
Between the ages of 10-14, I did ballet, modern and tap. So I may have a few dancing bones in my body,… — John Whaite Ballet Copy Share Image
When I'm in the kitchen, measuring the amount of sugar, flour or butter I need for a recipe or cracking the exact… — John Whaite Control Copy Share Image
When you are concentrating on baking 24/7, it is incredible how much you learn. — John Whaite Baking Copy Share Image
Food technology classes at school were so dull. Even as a 14-year-old going through the ignorance of my black-nailed 'goth' phase, my… — John Whaite Food Copy Share Image
Ever since I was a little lad, the sun has seemed to shine during my birthday weekend. — John Whaite Birthday Copy Share Image
I mean we take it for granted that a TV show is entertainment, but sometimes it's responsible for huge shifts in politics,… — John Whaite Entertainment Copy Share Image
I'm not a fan of plain white walls and pristine ornaments dotted around; my house needs to feel lived in and protective. — John Whaite Around Copy Share Image
For me, as many dark days as I have, I have bright days where I can achieve so much. — John Whaite Achieve Copy Share Image
I've been very vocal in the past about my mental health issues. — John Whaite Health Copy Share Image
When you come into the food industry from the 'Bake Off,' you're very much at the lower end of the food chain,… — John Whaite Competition Copy Share Image
