I'm slightly obsessed with women's history, so I'd love to talk to Emily Dickinson or Louisa May Alcott. — Sandi Toksvig History Copy Share Image
You want a kitchen put in, I'm your girl. I'm very handy, and I love a practical challenge. I fit all the… — Sandi Toksvig Girl Copy Share Image
I decided that instead of making jokes about politics, I need to take part in it, and therefore, I can't make jokes… — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
For three months, when I was 23 years old, I worked as a clerk at Wandsworth Sewer. — Sandi Toksvig Clerk Copy Share Image
I've played the Royal Albert Hall to 8,500 people, and there wasn't a nerve in my body. — Sandi Toksvig Body Copy Share Image
“I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. Sir Winston Churchill (1874–1965),… — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
My dad died of a massive heart attack when he was 59, as he didn't look after himself. — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
“Mary was a famous fairground attraction but she doesn't really count as she rather famously turned out to be a monkey.” — Sandi Toksvig Humour Copy Share Image
Too often, there are complaints in the British papers about the BBC. It's too left wing, too right wing, too pro-Brexit, too… — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
The truth is I don't really like the world of plastic money: the great chip-and-pin double act of modern payment. I prefer… — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
I would not be able to keep going at the pace that I do if I had continued at the weight that… — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
Although I'm sure she's completely charming and delightful, I'm not sure if Kate Middleton might be the best role model. This is… — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
People say, 'When did you decide you were gay?' and you think, 'When did you decide you were heterosexual?' It's not a… — Sandi Toksvig Decision Copy Share Image
With my daughters, it didn't matter how much it was not my thing, we went through two truly horrible pink phases. I… — Sandi Toksvig Barbie Copy Share Image
I'm ashamed to say, I've done hideous pen portraits of people I don't like in my novels. And they'll say, 'Oh, that… — Sandi Toksvig Ashamed Copy Share Image
I'm political in the sense that there's much to be done, but I'm apolitical in the sense that I don't think there's… — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
Endless books claim that the brains of men and women are wired differently. They have titles such as 'Why Men Don't Iron'… — Sandi Toksvig Books Copy Share Image
My earliest memory is my parents forgetting my fourth birthday. My dad looked up from reading the paper and went, 'Oh my… — Sandi Toksvig Birthday Copy Share Image
“You must stand up for everyone’s right to be who they are— otherwise you may find one day that it is you… — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
I worry that every time I lay down my credit card of choice, it says something about me. About my social standing… — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
The other day, I was taking part in an audience Q&A when I was roundly scolded by a woman for 'allowing the… — Sandi Toksvig Audience Copy Share Image
I've met Theresa May, and I think she's a good person. I'm not someone who goes, 'Ooooh, boooo, the Tories,' or 'Ooooh,… — Sandi Toksvig Communication Copy Share Image
Being attracted to my own sex was as much part of who I was as being short or blonde or drawn to… — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
There was a really long period of time when, if the newspapers ever referred to me, even if I was talking about,… — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
I don't care if you're from the right or left of politics - there are core objectives we can all agree on:… — Sandi Toksvig Domestic violence Copy Share Image
I've downloaded the BBC's 'Cranford' with Judi Dench because I like a bit of bonnet acting, and I can turn it on… — Sandi Toksvig Acting Copy Share Image
English is full of Scandinavian words. Margate, Ramsgate, Billingsgate, any town with a 'gate' on it takes their suffix from the Danish… — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
I know we don't all follow in the family footsteps, but you are, I suppose, more likely to consider becoming a butcher… — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
Noel Fielding is one of the nicest guys in show business. The first time I met him, I felt like I had… — Sandi Toksvig Business Copy Share Image