10 Celebrity quotes

1 CAREY MULLIGAN

“I want to put on a stupid voice and not have to wear make-up to work. What a dream.” (why the actress wants a role in an animated film)

2 ED MILIBAND

“I’m a pet, I stay indoors and try not to bark at the window.” (the former Labour leader on his fear of fireworks)

3 ANNE WIDDICOMBE

“They might fire me out of a cannon.” (on returning to Strictly for Christmas)

4 PARIS HILTON

“Every woman should have four pets in her life. A mink in her closet, a jaguar in her garage, a tiger in her bed, and a jackass who pays for everything.”

5 PAMELA ANDERSON

“I’m a feminist, but this third-wave feminism is a bore. It paralyses men.”

6 ALAN AYCKBOURN

“I can’t bear salad. It grows while you’re eating it, you know.”

7 GREGG WALLACE

“Seeing a scan of our baby son made me cry.” (the MasterChef presenter on becoming a dad again)

8 DANNY O’DONOGHUE

“Calling something a glass ceiling is almost more of a reason for someone to want to go and smash it.”

9 VIOLA DAVIS

“Authenticity is far more important than being likeable.”

10 HUGH JACKMAN

“I have way too thin a skin. I see how hard it is and what kind of microscope they’re under.” (the actor explains he has no plans to enter politics)