Jennifer saunders

My daughters related to something in the Spice Girls that made them feel better about being female. They truly started to believe girls could do anything. They could be fat, thin, anything they wanted...

I write for women because it's the only way I can use what I've experienced. It's good that people like what I write, but I don't want to go down the feminist path.

I grew up with a mother who, every time she saw something, would say, I'm going to look that up. And I've become that person - I've become the reference-book person.

My job gives me the attention I'd otherwise crave.

I always swore I would never write a book. But I read Clare Balding's and it was really interesting and so prettily written and lovely and not too revealing. I went to her book launch and met her...

'The Rocky Horror Show' was actually my first musical love.

The truth is, you can be honest with your friends - but you just can't be honest with the general public if you want to keep your friends.

Porsches are a great drive.

Lacroix has been fantastic. He's very nice. He gets the joke, and I think that's a good thing.

I'd much rather have sat there and just been a fly on the wall, instead of having to smile at people. I'd rather have been a waitress. Just gone round and stared at people.