While farmers' markets are booming in cities, actual rural market towns are in decline.

My face hasn't matured as I've grown up, and neither has my sense of humour. In the mirror, I see an older version of myself as a child, although I do have more wrinkles and freckles.

Be kind, don't judge, and have respect for others. If we can all do this, the world would be a better place. The point is to teach this to the next generation.

Mum and I were delighted to find out we were descended from 'bog-trotters.'

I'd never go under the knife because I have a phobia of needles.

Never being number one in your list of priorities and not minding at all.

People talk about me as if I am the sole inheritor of the Guinness family fortune and worth masses, but I have hundreds of cousins.

I once stayed in a roach-infested hotel in Istanbul for a work trip. I had to share my room with a male model, and pointedly all we talked about was our other halves.

We have too many poisons in our diets now, like sugar and caffeine.

I grew up in Ireland, so I do not have a lot of respect for most politicians.

I have always loved clothes, and the opportunity to design my own line could not be missed. It's a dream job.

I threatened to gouge one of his eyes out." Cathy

But those who cannot write, and those who can, All rhyme, and scrawl, and scribble, to a man.

The idea that trials are a search for the truth is just a myth. Trials are a search for that which the jury will believe is the truth.

Never be ashamed of what you feel. You have the right to feel any emotion that you want, and to do what makes you happy. That's my life motto.

Where Jack isn't safe, Tom's in danger.

Peace of mind is another way of saying that you've learned how to love, that you have come to appreciate the importance of giving love in order to be worthy of receiving it.

White pudding and eggs and sausages and cups of tea! How simple and beautiful was life after all!

The clock is just as much a part of the game as the board and pieces, and losing because of time-trouble is no different to losing because of weak play -- it's still a zero on the score-sheet.

It suddenly hit me one day: after we're married I'll be called Mrs T Leaf!