Angela Scanlon Quotes

Angela Scanlon

Profession : Journalist

Birth : December 29, 1983

There is a collective rejoicing when Beyonce pictures emerge that show her with a hairy upper lip and some mild acne; Cindy Crawford with cellulite almost breaks the Internet; it's like we need to see these perfect people with their perfect lives unmasked. To know that they're really like us, just maybe a bit luckier.

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We do it every day in every situation, no matter what weather we're talking about it. We go on and on, and on about the skies and the wind and the precipitation. We are obsessed with the weather. The way it falls, how it blows, is it hot, is it not?

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My sole goal in life is to look like a foetus, well not the sole one, but it's up there. I spend quite a lot on potions and lotions, serums and masks, toners and collagen- infused plumpers.

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I don't work harder because I'm in the U.K. or anything. I just try to be myself and I don't think about how many people might be watching.

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I spend more money in Planet Organic than I ever could in Selfridges.

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In a world with a permanent filter, we are keen to peel back the layers.

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The greatest things on Earth can't simply be explained by science.

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I like independent boutiques where there are niche labels that can't be found everywhere, and fill the gaps in high street stores like COS, Topshop and Zara. I also love Selfridges for the food hall and incredible designer selection.

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There is no situation, no party, no interaction made worse by the addition of a candy-coloured wig, yet we don't do it often enough.

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I think the way reality TV has gone just doesn't really do much for me any more. The contestants aren't 'civilians,' as they used to be called when 'Big Brother' started, going in without any agenda.

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You get out of life what you put into it' was the saying most often heard in my house growing up, and a sentiment that both my parents shared. As a kid, it was slightly terrifying but mostly annoying; the notion that I was solely responsible for my own life.

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I sound like a total granny, but I have never watched 'Love Island' - it's just not a show that's appealed wildly to me.

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Fancy dress is the best.

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Just coming home, shutting the door and hanging out with my husband and daughter is a great de-stresser.

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It is what we're made for. Exploring and discovering and looking.

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We regenerate as we sleep, it's why your skin looks better after a good kip and why you work better after a full eight hours.

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I've always believed many people who are mega famous remain the age they were when they got famous.

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I do love Brian Cox in 'Succession.'

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Lent is funny. I mean it's not hilarious but it's unusual given that people's participation in mass is significantly reduced, yet the old 40 day fast still has a special place in all our hearts.

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Frida Kahlo, a Mexican painter best known for her self portraits, was an icon.

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