Top 106 Quotes by Mariella Frostrup

About Mariella Frostrup

These are some quotes by British author Mariella Frostrup Journalist, who was born on November 12, 1962.

It's an absolute disgrace that there isn't a books programme on the BBC.

It's an absolute disgrace that there isn't a books programme on the BBC.

Mariella Frostrup

Finding extracurricular activities with your husband that are unrelated to children, family and work is a priority.

Finding extracurricular activities with your husband that are unrelated to children, family and work is a priority.

Mariella Frostrup

In the city, I wake bolt upright in the small hours, convinced that intruders are marauding through our apartment despite Swiss bank-style security arrangements.

In the city, I wake bolt upright in the small hours, convinced that intruders are marauding through our apartment despite Swiss bank-style security arrangements.

Mariella Frostrup

Men want children later, but women can't rely on being able to. So I'm all for scientific advances and the help they can give people.

Men want children later, but women can't rely on being able to. So I'm all for scientific advances and the help they can give people.

Mariella Frostrup

I have had demanding jobs since I was 18 years old. I have had two sick days in all my working life.

I have had demanding jobs since I was 18 years old. I have had two sick days in all my working life.

Mariella Frostrup

I've been accused of riding roughshod over others' emotions, and I admit, when I feel a friend is being over-indulgent, my patience is in short supply.

I've been accused of riding roughshod over others' emotions, and I admit, when I feel a friend is being over-indulgent, my patience is in short supply.

Mariella Frostrup

The more brutal it gets in the working world, the more appealing the prospect of having someone at home creating a sanctuary becomes. Increasingly couples, particularly with children, are making that tough choice, with one or other partner electing to embrace domestic duties while the other brings home the cash.

Mariella Frostrup

It's a universal truth that no parent wishes to acknowledge that the fear and phobias we are in thrall to in adulthood almost invariably connect back to childhood experiences.

It's a universal truth that no parent wishes to acknowledge that the fear and phobias we are in thrall to in adulthood almost invariably connect back to childhood experiences.

Mariella Frostrup

I know we should aspire to be higher philosophical beings, contemplating the universe and becoming more refined humans, but if all we did was think, then arguably we'd never have invented the wheel.

I know we should aspire to be higher philosophical beings, contemplating the universe and becoming more refined humans, but if all we did was think, then arguably we'd never have invented the wheel.

Mariella Frostrup

Loneliness and rootlessness are just symptoms of an insecurity that assails us all when hitting this midlife moment. The world appears intent on blanking you out.

Loneliness and rootlessness are just symptoms of an insecurity that assails us all when hitting this midlife moment. The world appears intent on blanking you out.

Mariella Frostrup

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