But I quite like that the public has a very short attention span. If I haven't been on telly for a little bit, I can sense it. People don't take as much notice of you, it's really quite palpable.


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I always notice the dysfunctional dynamic of human relationships because most places where you encou...
SOPHIE HANNAH
Keep breathing
SOPHIE TUCKER
I wish for adventure.

I wish to matter.

I wish for a home.
SOPHIE JORDAN
Just before my 16th birthday, Natalie Dormer said to me, 'As soon as you turn 16, you're goi...
SOPHIE TURNER
There's nothing like your mother's sympathetic voice to make you want to burst into tears.
SOPHIE KINSELLA
Every audition that I walk out of where I think I nailed it, I never get that job, ever.
SOPHIE TURNER
If only there was something to trade, someone to trade with; Cass would rip her soul from her body a...
SOPHIE LITTLEFIELD
It's so surreal it's hysterical.
SOPHIE MONK
When I was your age, if a boy behaved badly, one simply scored his name out from one's dance card. SOPHIE KINSELLA To be honest, going out with Ed after Josh is like moving on to Duchy Originals super-tasty seeded l...
SOPHIE KINSELLA
I want him."
"I'm sorry?" I peer at her, flicking my mobile open out of habit.
"The man I ...
SOPHIE KINSELLA
Oh, my God, you smiled! Mr. American Frown actually smiled!"
"Must have been a mistake. I'll sp...
SOPHIE KINSELLA
I can never resist telling people good news. I mean, why not brighten someone else's life too?
SOPHIE KINSELLA
It's easy to discount family. It's easy to take them for granted. But your family is your history. Y...
SOPHIE KINSELLA
Sometimes, when I can't get to sleep, I imagine all the rules I'd invent if I ever got to be in char...
SOPHIE KINSELLA
How are you going to forget him if you keep talking about him? Darling, when things go wrong in life...
SOPHIE KINSELLA
I often wonder what she's thinking," says Ed, still gazing up at her. "That's quite an intriguing ex...
SOPHIE KINSELLA
If your life's at a juncture and you need to think about things, there's nowhere better than home. H...
SOPHIE KINSELLA
I had fun. That’s what I believe in. Fun, flings, the sizzle. It starts as a shiver, when you see ...
SOPHIE KINSELLA
...you may be able to sway people's heads. But you can't sway their hearts.
SOPHIE KINSELLA
Some of us have hearts, you know. Some of us don't give up on true love.
SOPHIE KINSELLA
She was the most beautiful thing you ever saw. She was radiant. And she was wearing this necklace......
SOPHIE KINSELLA
I can see the warmth. He's falling for me.
SOPHIE KINSELLA
Life takes us on different paths... It's not up to us to evaluate or judge them, merely respect and ...
SOPHIE KINSELLA
The thing about lying to your parents is, you have to do it to protect them.
It’s for their o...
SOPHIE KINSELLA
I know what it's like to squander all your hours and all your tears and all your heart on something ...
SOPHIE KINSELLA
Life is like an escalator. You see, it carries you on regardless. And you might as well enjoy the vi...
SOPHIE KINSELLA
Honestly, it’s so easy to get what you want from people if they think you’re a psycho.
SOPHIE KINSELLA
L: You want me just to be your... friend?

E: You want the truth? I think you're my guardi...
SOPHIE KINSELLA
The worst thing a girl can do is trail after a boy when a love affair is dead.
SOPHIE KINSELLA
I'm allergic to family occasions. Sometimes I think we'd do better as dandelion seeds-no family, no ...
SOPHIE KINSELLA
Everyone knows revenge is a dish best served when you've had enough time to build up enough vitriol ...
SOPHIE KINSELLA
It's just the way things are. And you can't dwell on what might have been. You have to look at what ...
SOPHIE KINSELLA
You can want and want and want, but if he doesn't want you back ... you might as well wish the sky w...
SOPHIE KINSELLA
You can't just switch off your feelings because the other person did.
SOPHIE KINSELLA
No human on God's earth is a nobody.
SOPHIE KINSELLA
It's not enough to believe! Don't you see that, you stupid girl? You could spend your whole life hop...
SOPHIE KINSELLA
Watching and learning from Mama and the other women in my family gave me a deep love for home and he...
SOPHIE HUDSON
It's unclear who moves first. We're in each other's arms, lips locked, melded, hotly fused. Our hand...
SOPHIE JORDAN
Sudden conviction races through me, almost terrifying in its total certainty. I can't give him up. H...
SOPHIE JORDAN
We're all to driven by materialism. Obsessed with success. With money. With trying to impress people...
SOPHIE KINSELLA
Ironic. I'm here because of my inherent dangerousness, but it's my inherent politeness that makes me...
SOPHIE JORDAN
There’s no such thing as ruining your life. Life’s a pretty resilient thing, it turns out.
SOPHIE KINSELLA
Co-signing a car loan may be okay if you think your child is trustworthy and that's the only way the...
SOPHIE BECKMANN
Smoking is hardest to give up because it's legal. I smoke because I'm addicted - nicotine should be ...
SOPHIE ANDERTON
Whether this is true of Kate I don't know. The drugs were the most important thing to me.
SOPHIE ANDERTON
I had a lot of friends that were extremely hedonistic, extremely debauched, swapping partners etc. S...
SOPHIE ANDERTON
Drugs are so accessible within the industry, and it is very difficult to steer completely clear of t...
SOPHIE ANDERTON
I'll miss my AA meetings
SOPHIE ANDERTON
It really is the year 2007. Which means I must be...

Oh my God. I'm twenty-eight.
SOPHIE KINSELLA
Anger was better than weeping.
SOPHIE PAGE
Agatha Christie's writing is incredibly skillful because her books are incredibly intellectually...
SOPHIE HANNAH
Repentance is accepted remorse.
SOPHIE SWETCHINE
Lies were lethal, however honourable the intentions of the liar. They deprived people of the opportu...
SOPHIE HANNAH
The thing with giving up is you never know. You never know whether you could have done the job. And ...
SOPHIE KINSELLA
She was attempting to flirt with him, in hopes he’d put in a good word for her with Captain Alvare...
SOPHIE DAVIS
I am a big fan of cosy. I get very excited by a roaring fire and even a perfectly made cup of tea. A...
SOPHIE WINKLEMAN
All through childhood, I wrote verses and mysteries. There is, for me, one connection: structure. My...
SOPHIE HANNAH
I chose to publish the first 'Shopaholic' book under a pseudonym because I wanted it to be j...
SOPHIE KINSELLA
He stares at me so darkly, so hungily that I can only nod. Agree. Of course, I feel it. "I do", I ad...
SOPHIE JORDAN
First and foremost, it's paramount for young child to learn how to swim, and the best place for ...
SOPHIE PASCOE