Miss Quotes

I grew up in a bookless house - my parents didn't read poetry, so if I hadn't had the chance to experience it at school I'd never have experienced it. But I loved English, and I was very lucky in that I had inspirational English teachers, Miss Scriven and Mr. Walker, and they liked us to learn poems by heart, which I found I loved doing.

I don't miss London much. I find it crowded, vast and difficult to get around. Cabs are incredibly expensive.

I used to get a haircut every Saturday so I would never miss any of the comic books. I had practically no hair when I was a kid!

My favorite time in the cycles of public life is the time when the Pope is dead and they haven't elected a new one. There's no one in the world who is infallible for those weeks. And you know, I don't miss it.

Sometimes I miss out the morning's painting session and instead study my Japanese books in the open.

I miss my boats, and I miss having the ability to be out on the water during the daytime and then go skiing at night.

I remember feeling all right with myself until age 13. Then, I was getting off the bus one day and this guy called me Miss Piggy. That was the first time I ever really felt like I wasn't okay.