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My own parents loved each other very much.
— Jilly Cooper
The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness and kindness, can be trained to do most things.
— Jilly Cooper
I have a theory that the secret of marital happiness is simple: drink in different pubs to your other half.
— Jilly Cooper
In a village you can't sack or fight with someone, as you'll find yourself stuck beside them in the hairdresser's next morning.
— Jilly Cooper
I was so flattered that someone wanted me to write a book, I said I would. It was published in 1969.
— Jilly Cooper
It must be a terrible pressure to have to go to the office.
— Jilly Cooper
Meetings ... are rather like cocktail parties. You don't want to go, but you're cross not to be asked.
— Jilly Cooper
A lot of meetings are held to arrange when to have meetings ... Meetings today are usually called conferences to make them sound more significant.
— Jilly Cooper
And I would really like to be a grandmother, but only when Felix or Emily meet the right person and are ready.
— Jilly Cooper
I'm not wild about holidays. They always seem a ludicrously expensive way of proving there's no place like home.
— Jilly Cooper
There is something infinitely dingy about the word workshop. Pray that England doesn't become a nation of workshopkeepers.
— Jilly Cooper
People who can write a book usually do.
— Jilly Cooper
I do read on holiday, but it tends to be very lowbrow. I'm into really camp biographies, and I'm a shameless fan of Jilly Cooper.
— Miranda Raison
Always be nice to everyone in the firm on the way up. You never know who you may meet on the way down.
— Jilly Cooper
If you feel compelled to give a New Year's Eve party, don't invite people to arrive too early or they'll go off the boil before midnight.
— Jilly Cooper
I can assure you that the class system is alive and well and living in people's minds in England.
— Jilly Cooper
I would really like to spend more time with the family. Every time I go abroad I miss them all dreadfully.
— Jilly Cooper
I think it bespeaks a generous nature, a man who can cook.
— Jilly Cooper
The best thing to do if you start thinking such things (falling in love) is to lie down and wait for it to pass. It always does.
— Anne Stuart
But really I'm not terribly interested in what I eat.
— Jilly Cooper
I'd never have written the big books in London.
— Jilly Cooper
What happened to you? Did you finally annoy someone enough to have them beat the shit out of you?
— Anne Stuart
Go to lots of interviews, at least one a month even when you don't need a job, to keep in training for when you do.
— Jilly Cooper
I love the long grass coming up to meet the willows.
— Jilly Cooper