I am many things, but one of the things I am is a lesbian.

Having thyroid cancer in 2009 really didn't change my life at all. I wish I could say that I had this epiphany. But I knew I was lucky before that, so it's not like I suddenly realised how lucky I am.

Swimming and athletics are the big gigs at the Olympic games. Cycling and rowing are pretty big for Britain, but globally, the two big things are athletics and swimming.

I am gennerally understood tho I do not use that awkward squad of pointings called commas colons semicolons etc.

I am a maker of useful things.

I think 'ambitious' is one of those adjectives used for women in a derogatory way.