Tess Daly Quotes

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Tess Daly

Profession : Model

Birth : March 29, 1969

I'd hate to have a spoilt brat - I'd think I hadn't done my job properly.

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I won't let my daughters go on screens at least half an hour before bed because I think it stimulates them a little bit.

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And if my 10-year-old is Googling or looking on YouTube then she's got to do it in a room where we're present. We've put all the child safety settings in place, but you still can't predict what might turn up on a YouTube or Google search.

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I love my girls more than anything else in the world.

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Storytime is so important. My little one, she's all about that last thing at night. It's such a special time because they just snuggle up and it's just magical.

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I love those moments - the homework, the school run, when I get to chat to other mums. That's real life.

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We're soulmates, me and Vernon.

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When I worked out on my own, I'd get to the gym but not really know how to use equipment properly.

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When I do yoga, I feel like I'm kind of coming home to myself.

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If I'm not driving my children somewhere, I'm cooking for them.

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If I do take the time to do yoga, even just ten minutes in the morning or last thing at night before bed, I feel better.

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All of my relationships with women are empowering.

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There's this expectation of glamour. Unlike men who can wear suits and nonchalantly stroll on in a flat loafer, I've got to run across the studio floor live in a high heel and a tight frock.

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So many times I've gone flying. I've fallen in audience members' laps, I've fallen down the stairs, I've had a shoe fall off live.

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'Strictly' is feel-good escapism.

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With my physical self I refuse to beat myself up about things I can't change.

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Working in the media, on camera, you could become obsessed with your appearance and how you look. But I have tended to go the other way and I have become less obsessed as I get older.

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I try not to dwell on the negatives.

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If I'm feeling a bit fatter I won't talk about it.

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You know what men are like, they never really grow up, do they? Do they ever catch us up mentally? I don't think so.

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