The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands)
Who said it
“I was told I was too old, too fat and too ethnic to even try to come to Hollywood” -
Actress Jameela Jamil, pictured.
“I bloody loved that radio lark” - Broadcaster Sara Cox speaking after her first stint hosting the BBC Radio 2 drive-time programme.
“Some wonder why MPs are viewed by the public as lower than a snake’s belly” - Shadow education secretary Angela Rayner on politicians who, she alleges, change their views after receiving honours.
“Who is in charge of the clattering train?” - Tory MP Sir Nicholas Soames waxes lyrical about Brexit.
“I can’t cook. I can do a boiled egg” - Football figurehead Harry Redknapp admits he is not domesticated.
“If they win it this year, we should just not do it anymore! If they win it, having not been on television, we may as well just chuck in the towel” -
TV’s Dermot O’Leary on the prospect of Ant and Dec winning a National Television award as a duo.
“We don’t have booze in the venue until after the gig. I love embracing chaos, but only when the job’s done” - Singer Ed Sheeran, pictured. “Sadly, it has often been said that my rear is better than my front, so thank you very much indeed” - Dancer Anton du Beke.
“What’s the point of doing something good if nobody’s watching? - Actress Nicole Kidman.