If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as a fabulous model. Kate Moss? Well, she would have been the paintbrush. – Dawn French
I keep my own personality in a cupboard under the stairs at home so that no one else can see it or nick it. – Dawn French
It was my father who taught me to value myself. He told me that I was uncommonly beautiful and that I was the most precious thing in his life. – Dawn French
I never do any television without chocolate. Thats my motto and I live by it. Quite often I write the scripts and I make sure there are chocolate scenes. Actually Im a bit of a chocolate tart and will eat anything. Its amazing Im so slim. – Dawn French
Lets face it – think of Africa, and the first images that come to mind are of war, poverty, famine and flies. How many of us really know anything at all about the truly great ancient African civilizations, which in their day, were just as splendid and glorious as any on the face of the earth? – Henry Louis Gates