Top 30 Quotes by Rachel Johnson

There was a time when no difficult subjects were ever aired in the 'Lady', and sadly, life isn't like that.

Don't worry about never having time to write. Just write what you can in the time you do have and give yourself a big clap on the back, followed by a double latte and a blueberry muffin.

I don't mind being called snobbish, a pain and a social climber, but being called unkind really hurts.

I went freelance in 1996 and my children are now teenagers and it seemed right.

In Germany, salads are assemblies of ham and mayonnaise, not trendy tossed leaves.

If there's anything worse than being 16, it's having parents visibly reliving their own teenage years in your anguished presence.

I'd like to see women get on to boards and run companies despite the fact that men occupy the citadels of power.

'The Lady' is a piddling little magazine that no one cares about or buys.

Of course I'm naughty. I've always had to compete for attention, you see.

I love writing journalism because it's all over in two hours and comes straight off the top of the head. Writing novels is soooooo much harder. It's the hardest thing I've ever done.