I used to hate reading my old work, but now I’m rather fond of it. I quite like going through it in the hope of making it better. Kate Williams Read Quote
I chose my house because I loved the fact that there was a really busy road with lots of things to stare at. Kate Williams Read Quote
Still often interventionist, convinced of our importance in the world, even those of us born long after 1900 live in a country that is much more Victorian than we think. Kate Williams Read Quote
Are we really so far from the Victorians? Much of what our society holds important was shaped in the 19th century. Kate Williams Read Quote
Throughout history, the only way to secure a throne has been with a phalanx of children – nine for Victoria, 13 for George III. Kate Williams Read Quote
I’m fascinated by historical fashion, and I like to live in the past slightly. If I could walk around all day dressed in a crinoline, I would. Kate Williams Read Quote
I wonder if there’ll ever be a time where you’re not judged by your appearance. It seems that wherever you’ve got to, your appearance is always discussed. It’s never said about men. We talk about a man’s charisma, not his looks. Kate Williams Read Quote
I love wearing green, and I like grey and black, but I don’t think they really suit me. Kate Williams Read Quote
Unless I’m asked to dress up in a costume, TV shows prefer a clean, modern look, so I’ve developed a wardrobe full of plain, bright colours. If it’s an outdoors job, I just wear big jumpers. Kate Williams Read Quote