“I would like it to be a legal requirement for all businesses to be linked to a charity.”
— Arabella Weir
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Category: legal
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There is so much that is positive,
“There is so much that is positive, wonderful even, about state schools. At a state school your kids will learn to live alongside and appreciate other kids from many diverse and different cultures.”
— Arabella Weir
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Category: positive
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I know a lot of people fear
“I know a lot of people fear the rougher types who might be at a state school, but surely it is better to know who they are and how to deal with them than for that kind of child to appear as a completely different species to yours.”
— Arabella Weir
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Category: fear
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Sticking to a diet required me to
“Sticking to a diet required me to have a permanently low self-esteem. But happily, I developed other skills beyond a fluctuating weight, eventually building up a different source of self-worth.”
— Arabella Weir
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Category: diet
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In the 20 long, hungry years between
“In the 20 long, hungry years between my late teens and late 30s I bought in to virtually every new diet and/or exercise regime that hoved into view, particularly at this most vulnerable time for those of us prone to poor body image – a new year.”
— Arabella Weir
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Category: diet
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My dad was a diplomat and after
“My dad was a diplomat and after living in America, where I was born, he was posted to Cairo.”
— Arabella Weir
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Category: dad
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Society prizes a girl for being thin
“Society prizes a girl for being thin more than anything else she might bring to the table.”
— Arabella Weir
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Category: society
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