Kate Garraway Quotes

Kate Garraway

Profession : Journalist

Birth : May 4, 1967

After my first marriage ended in 2002 I went out with someone who made me feel very sexy. He was ten years younger than me and full of the joy of youth, which was wonderful after all the sadness of divorce, and a great confidence boost.

Kate Garraway

It's a bit of a joke among my friends that, although I'm very busy, active and constantly rushing around all over the place, I've always struggled to fit any 'real' exercise into my life.

Kate Garraway

In some ways it's hard not to be a bit cynical when a friend tells you about their fantastic new diet, because there's a fresh eating fad in the press every day.

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I have always felt so bombarded with dietary advice that always seemed to make me feel guilty about the 'naughty' food I secretly preferred, that I switched off and ate what I fancied.

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There are lots of scary things about getting older, but one of the biggest, I guess, is death itself. Especially in midlife, when we suddenly wake up to the fact we may have fewer years left than we have already lived.

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Midlife is a time of explosive change, when our hormones rampage and our bodies alter, forcing us into a whole new chapter of life whether we want it or not. Everyone has a moment when they realise for sure that this so-called passage of time is changing them - and perhaps not in a good way.

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I work in an industry where most people are way below 50.

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I am older than most of my on-screen colleagues, and the ones behind the scenes, too.

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At 49, you want people to think you are at least a decade younger, not a year older.

Kate Garraway

The key to transforming your look with a collar is ensuring that it looks as if it's part of the dress, so there shouldn't be any skin visible underneath.

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Sequin trousers can be scary and many women may worry they will be unflattering on their legs.

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You don't always have to opt for a dress on a night out - a sequin pencil skirt can be far more chic.

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I wear a lot of block colour dresses on television as the simplicity translates well on camera and blue is often a colour I rely on as it goes with everything.

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As a child, I would rush to the school gates as the bell went, to be collected by my mother, Marilyn, who was always immaculately dressed in a pencil skirt and matching jacket.

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There's something deliciously flirty about a ruffle.

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Since I was a little girl, my family has taken a holiday to Cornwall every spring half-term.

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If it means being settled and content, getting older can be a relief.

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Once, when I was about eight, my mum handed me a sandwich, and I remarked: 'What are those weird things on your hands?' I was referring to the visible pores, which were such a contrast to my own alabaster-smooth skin. My mum looked mortified, while my grandma laughed and said: 'They're nothing - look at mine!'

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I had the biggest dry-cleaning bill on 'Daybreak' because I was always on the run and spilling coffee on myself.

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I used to be chaotic and unkempt.

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