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

Nigella Lawson

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Nigella Lawson
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: January 6
Journalist
Reality Television
Television Presenter
Writer
London
England
Nigella Lucy Lawson
Hon. Nigella Lucy Lawson
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Everyone wants to be young, beautiful and rich. I don't say that scornfully: there are worse things to want to be. But that's why, for example, people don't begrudge Kate Moss how much she earns for a day's work but will fulminate over the take-home pay of some fat, old Water Board exec.
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I am not sure about facelifts because I wouldn't want to be someone who just looks like she's had a facelift.
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You don't go around grieving all the time, but the grief is still there and always will be.
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I was a quiet teenager, introverted, full of angst.
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