Amanda De Cadenet Quotes

I got sick of being famous. It is not a desirable 'job.'
I grew up in front of the camera from an early age. It distorts your perception of who you are. Having a lot of attention at a young age is not healthy.
I had lived with abuse for many years, but the worst abuse has been at my own hands and the appalling situations I have tolerated.
I hate small talk! I can't do it.
I have autoimmune disease, thyroid problems, and I've been diagnosed pre-diabetic.
I have met people on the subway who have told me the most profound stories, and I am convinced we all have something to teach each other if we just slow down long enough to hear the message.
I love all Goop products, but I'll always have the Revitalizing Day Moisturizer on my desk at work or in my handbag.
I love photography - I fell in love with photography, I think, because it was my own thing, it wasn't something I needed other people's permission to do. So, it was really freeing for me actually to be able to not be a famous person and just to take pictures.
I share personal things about myself in the context of my interviews and in 'It's Messy' - but that's 20 percent of my life.
I tend to side with people who are considered the underdog. I have empathy.
I try to make things that are not elitist.
I was a workaholic, I had food issues, and I had body issues. I was in a lot of pain. My parents didn't recognise what was going on.
I was about 15 years old, and I needed a job, and somebody I know - I don't even know who it was - said that there was a television show that needed a presenter and that I should go and audition for it, so I did. That was a show called 'The Word,' and I got that job.
I was in so much emotional pain as a young girl that whatever distracted me from how I felt about myself was fine by me.
I was put in White City children's home when I was 15.
I went from being able to walk down the street and be ignored to having men whistle at me. I was an insecure young girl, and it felt good to have attention, even though it was inappropriate.
I will not sell anything ever again that I do not believe in. I'm not willing to do a job for pure financial gain. I've done that, and it wasn't worth it.
I'd like to interview Rita Ora - I think she's really cool.
I'd personally like to see more 'real bodies' in magazines.
I'm passionate about women's issues, and there are no outlets for that on TV, so I wanted to create one.
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