I have a freelancer’s mentality: if I leave the country for more than 24 hours on a non-work trip, I believe I will never be employed again. Sue Perkins Read Quote
For me, a great meal is a collision of company, environment, ambient temperature, the waiters, where you are emotionally. Sue Perkins Read Quote
I’d never been one for leaving the comforts of home. That person wasn’t me; I didn’t spend my formative years youth-hostelling round Rwanda or climbing Everest in a tie-dye playsuit to raise awareness of something or other. Sue Perkins Read Quote
As an adult, the obsessive dynamics of self-employment meant it was impossible for me to take a break. What would happen if I disappeared for a week or two? I would be forgotten. Forever. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity would, doubtless, present itself – and I would miss the chance to seize it. Sue Perkins Read Quote
As a child, I was awkward, fidgety, and shy, with a total inability to concentrate, and in that regard, I’m exactly the same as an adult. Sue Perkins Read Quote
Just when my biological clock started ticking, I found out it was going to be virtually impossible. And it was very hard. Sue Perkins Read Quote
You build up coming out to this horrible moment. It’s so stressful, there’s so much adrenaline, and there’s so much primal fear – even though I know my parents to be good people – that they’re going to reject you. Sue Perkins Read Quote