Amanda Eliasch

I like to be free.

I like my privacy, and my personal bank manager is one of my favourite people.

I don't think I've ever come to terms with not having had a father around, and that's why I made so many mistakes with men.

I have always had confidence in my own ability.

Some politicians that I've seen have been brilliant with the public. They almost speak with the skill of an actor.

The failure of the system to deal quickly was attributable to Nixon's lying, stonewalling and refusal to come clean. So it took 26 months for the final truth to be known.