When I first started, I tried to wear things I thought a 'Countdown' presenter should wear. — Rachel Riley Fashion Copy Share Image
I am really surprised that what I am wearing on 'Countdown' has got into the papers. — Rachel Riley Am Copy Share Image
I think we've come a long way with women's rights, but we've got a long way to go. — Rachel Riley Feminism Copy Share Image
There's no reason for men to be better at maths than women - it's just about our perception. — Rachel Riley Better Copy Share Image
When I was at uni, our whole college bar would gather around the quiz machine for a few games every night. — Rachel Riley Around Copy Share Image
I am always running late for absolutely everything; my hair's the last thing I do because I am terrible at it. — Rachel Riley Always Copy Share Image
I was on 'Strictly' because I was getting stage fright. I was taught that I had to imagine what a good outcome… — Rachel Riley Fright Copy Share Image
If I find a dress I really like and it happens to be a bit short, I'm not going to lose any… — Rachel Riley Confidence Copy Share Image
Being bad at maths shouldn't be something to brag about, and I'm glad people are waking up to this, but there's no… — Rachel Riley Bad Copy Share Image
I'm 5ft 7in tall and a size six to eight on top and eight to ten on the bottom. Consequently, I get… — Rachel Riley Always Copy Share Image
The best thing about 'Strictly' is it doesn't matter what level you start at, if you've never put a foot in front… — Rachel Riley Best Copy Share Image
I don't think you need to get married necessarily. Girls just assume they will get married and have babies, but that isn't… — Rachel Riley Everyone Copy Share Image
Maths is like learning a language: you need to learn the basics to get going, but a lot of adults go into… — Rachel Riley Blind Copy Share Image
As soon as I am out of my work clothes, I am in flat shoes, stretchy leggings, and a cashmere jumper; it's… — Rachel Riley Clothes Copy Share Image
Digital exclusion is a difficult issue for families across the whole of the U.K., including my own. I love seeing my nan,… — Rachel Riley Busy Copy Share Image
From my personal experience, because I'm in a relationship, on paper I would never have imagined - I'm an Essex girl, maths… — Rachel Riley Date Copy Share Image
The paso doble is my favourite dance on 'Strictly,' so I'm so pleased I get to do it. — Rachel Riley Dance Copy Share Image
Even though you picture Russians as stoic, their language is really poetic. — Rachel Riley Even Copy Share Image
I don't want girls to aspire to being famous for the sake of being famous. — Rachel Riley Aspire Copy Share Image
My parents encourage me to save, but I do buy the odd thing that I wouldn't tell them about. — Rachel Riley About Copy Share Image
There's an ingrained mentality in our culture that women aren't as good. Other places, it doesn't exist. — Rachel Riley Culture Copy Share Image
I don't see myself with or without children - whatever will be, will be. — Rachel Riley Children Copy Share Image
I always say the side of me I show on 'Countdown' is the side I'd show to my gran. — Rachel Riley Always Copy Share Image
I think you regret the things that you don't do more than the things you do. — Rachel Riley I think Copy Share Image
I'm not into bags, so I don't pay a lot for them; I get them from H&M and Topshop. — Rachel Riley Bags Copy Share Image
I'm the sort of person who has to learn something properly before I show anyone. — Rachel Riley Education Copy Share Image
I'm really interested in male and female brains and whether female brains or male brains are better at maths. — Rachel Riley Better Copy Share Image
I'm at my most fulfilled challenging myself with something that scares me. — Rachel Riley Challenging Copy Share Image
For my 21st birthday party, I had a 'Strictly'-themed fancy dress. — Rachel Riley 21st birthday Copy Share Image
Winter is my favourite season for clothes because I'm happiest wearing knitted dresses, leggings, and Uggs. — Rachel Riley Clothes Copy Share Image
Without 'Countdown,' I'd probably still be a data analyst in London. — Rachel Riley Analyst Copy Share Image
I love that once you know the basic rules of maths, you can do whatever you want with it. — Rachel Riley I love Copy Share Image
I've been a fan of 'Countdown' for as long as I can remember, and this is a dream job. — Rachel Riley Countdown Copy Share Image
I like to do things where you do learn something and go on a journey, such as 'Strictly Come Dancing.' — Rachel Riley Come Copy Share Image
I've had inquiries for things like TV show 'Splash,' where people go out in front of the whole nation in a bikini.… — Rachel Riley Beach Copy Share Image