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Nigella Lawson Biography

Nigella Lucy Lawson (born 6 January 1960) is an English journalist, broadcaster, television personality, gourmet, and food writer. She is the daughter of Nigel Lawson, a former Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Vanessa (née Salmon) Lawson, whose family owned the J. Lyons and Co. food and catering business.

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Cooking is actually quite aggressive and controlling and sometimes, yes, there is an element of force-feeding going on.

Actually, Aggressive, Cooking, Elements, Literature

(In cooking), there is always room for careful tinkering.

Careful, Cooking, Room, Rooms, Tinkering

I don't wear anything in bed. But I'm not ready for a nude scene quite yet.

Bed, Nude, Ready, Scene

I think sometimes that people assume because I'm on television I'm an expert, but I think the whole point of what I do is that I'm not and I don't have any training. My approach isn't about a fancy ingredient or style. I cook what I love to eat.

Expert, Fancy, People, Style, Thinking

I am not sure about facelifts because I wouldn't want to be someone who just looks like she's had a facelift.

Facelift, Facelifts, Like, Literature, Looks, Want

There is something wrong about being photographed that has nothing to do with vanity.

Literature, Nothing, Photographed, Vanity, Wrong

In fact I am quite snappy and irritable, and I don't know if I'd like to make myself worse in that respect.

Facts, Irritable, Knows, Literature, Respect, Worse

Sometimes it's good just to be seduced by the particular cheeses spread out in front of you on a cheese counter.

Cheese, Cheeses, Seduced, Sometimes, Spread

I'm not someone who's endlessly patient and wonderful.

Endlessly, Literature, Patient, Wonderful

I can understand why those primitive desert people think a camera steals their soul. It is unnatural to see yourself from the outside.

Camera, People, Soul, Think, Thinking

I never have plans for the future as you never know how things will turn out.

Future, Know How, Plans, Turn, Turns

But I do think that women who spend all their lives on a diet probably have a miserable sex life: if your body is the enemy, how can you relax and take pleasure? Everything is about control, rather than relaxing, about holding everything in.

Enemy, Holding, Pleasure, Sex, Spend, Thinking

Tension translates to your guests. They'll have a much better time having chili and baked potatoes than they would if you did roast duck with a wild cherry sauce and then had to lie down and cry for a while.

Duck, Ducks, Guests, Lying, Potatoes, Roast

I was brought up an atheist and have always remained so. But at no time was I led to believe that morality was unimportant or that good and bad did not exist. I believe passionately in the need to distinguish between right and wrong and am somewhat confounded by being told I need God, Jesus or a clergyman to help me to do so.

Atheist, Believe, Distinguish, God, Jesus, Time

You need a balance in life between dealing with whats going on inside and not being so absorbed in yourself that it takes over.

Balance, Life, Life Balance, Needs, Takes

I am not a chef. I am not even a trained or professional cook. My qualification is as an eater.

Chef, Cooks, Qualifications, Eater, Professional

And, in a funny way, each death is different and you mourn each death differently and each death brings back the death you mourned earlier and you get into a bit of a pile-up.

Brings, Different, Literature, Mourn, Mourned, Way

Anyway, what makes people look youthful is the quality of their skin and I don't think you can change that.

Look, People, Skins, Thinking, Youthful

Gordon Ramsay makes me laugh because he knows that I'm not a chef.

Chef, Knows, Laughing, Make Me Laugh, Ramsay

If I could go into the woods and kill a bear myself, I'd wear it proudly as a trophy.

Dumb, Funny, Kill, Proudly, Trophy, Woods

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