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Arabella Weir quotes: Does everyone turn into a truculent thirteen-year-old when they go home, or is it just me?

Does everyone turn into a truculent thirteen-year-old when they go home, or is it just me?

Arabella Weir quotes: My dad was a diplomat and after living in America, where I was born, he was posted to Cairo.

My dad was a diplomat and after living in America, where I was born, he was posted to Cairo.

Arabella Weir quotes: Society prizes a girl for being thin more than anything else she might bring to the table.

Society prizes a girl for being thin more than anything else she might bring to the table.

Arabella Weir quotes: There is an inherent tolerance and kindness in the state school teenagers I know.

There is an inherent tolerance and kindness in the state school teenagers I know.

Arabella Weir quotes: If you have any power at all from being popular, then you have a duty to help people out.

If you have any power at all from being popular, then you have a duty to help people out.

Arabella Weir quotes: My parents' generation's benchmark was simple: Fat Equals Bad.

My parents' generation's benchmark was simple: Fat Equals Bad.

Arabella Weir quotes: If there's one thing I know, it's this - everybody thinks somebody else is having a better life.

If there's one thing I know, it's this - everybody thinks somebody else is having a better life.

Arabella Weir quotes: If I'm hunting down gifts, I like to buy locally.

If I'm hunting down gifts, I like to buy locally.

Arabella Weir quotes: I cry at everything, even the length of the queue at Sainsbury's.

I cry at everything, even the length of the queue at Sainsbury's.

Arabella Weir quotes: If no one saw - it didn't count. It's only when you eat in front of strangers or people that make you feel guilty that food is really fattening.

If no one saw - it didn't count. It's only when you eat in front of strangers or people that make you feel guilty that food is really fattening.

Arabella Weir quotes: I don't understand boys - just ask my husband.

I don't understand boys - just ask my husband.

Arabella Weir quotes: Despotism isn't nearly as bad as it's cracked up to be.

Despotism isn't nearly as bad as it's cracked up to be.

Arabella Weir quotes: As I was growing up, it was made clear that the fat me wasn't welcome, that a thin person was expected and awaited, and impatiently so.

As I was growing up, it was made clear that the fat me wasn't welcome, that a thin person was expected and awaited, and impatiently so.

Arabella Weir quotes: When popularity is your only goal, doing well in class is going to feature very low, if at all, on your priority list.

When popularity is your only goal, doing well in class is going to feature very low, if at all, on your priority list.

Arabella Weir quotes: When not eating, I like shopping; although I'm afraid I've become a bit of a cliche.

When not eating, I like shopping; although I'm afraid I've become a bit of a cliche.

Arabella Weir quotes: If one's honest about it, spending time in a car with children is pretty ghastly.

If one's honest about it, spending time in a car with children is pretty ghastly.

Arabella Weir quotes: I can't write about my greatest mistakes because I've slept with most of them.

I can't write about my greatest mistakes because I've slept with most of them.

Arabella Weir quotes: Call me an over anxious, middle-class mum, but my eight-and-a-half-year old son looks very much, to me, like he's headed for a life of crime.

Call me an over anxious, middle-class mum, but my eight-and-a-half-year old son looks very much, to me, like he's headed for a life of crime.

Arabella Weir quotes: Sending your child off to school for the first time in their life is terrifying.

Sending your child off to school for the first time in their life is terrifying.

Arabella Weir quotes: Success, in whatever form it takes, is a tricky thing - once you've achieved your goal, then what? Where do you aim?

Success, in whatever form it takes, is a tricky thing - once you've achieved your goal, then what? Where do you aim?

Arabella Weir quotes: With a diplomat father, for whom foreign postings were a fact of life, my siblings and I were expected to attend boarding schools in Britain.

With a diplomat father, for whom foreign postings were a fact of life, my siblings and I were expected to attend boarding schools in Britain.

Arabella Weir quotes: I would like it to be a legal requirement for all businesses to be linked to a charity.

I would like it to be a legal requirement for all businesses to be linked to a charity.

Arabella Weir quotes: The real me now may not be thin but she's got the cake and, if she likes, can eat it too.

The real me now may not be thin but she's got the cake and, if she likes, can eat it too.

Arabella Weir quotes: I'm the co-chair of the PTA at my kids' school, Ashmount Primary, in north Islington, London.

I'm the co-chair of the PTA at my kids' school, Ashmount Primary, in north Islington, London.

Arabella Weir quotes: I spent my entire childhood living abroad because of my father's occupation, so we were on long-haul flights all the time.

I spent my entire childhood living abroad because of my father's occupation, so we were on long-haul flights all the time.

Arabella Weir quotes: I don't subscribe to the 'Doctor Who' magazine and we've only got the normal amount of 'Doctor Who' fridge magnets.

I don't subscribe to the 'Doctor Who' magazine and we've only got the normal amount of 'Doctor Who' fridge magnets.

Arabella Weir quotes: The crushing, pitiful, and frequently just plain risible pathos of an unsuccessful actor/performer's life is well charted.

The crushing, pitiful, and frequently just plain risible pathos of an unsuccessful actor/performer's life is well charted.