Kirsty Gallacher's Quotes

Sailing is a completely new sport for me and I wasn't sure what to expect but I've definitely got the bug.

Sports broadcasting is very open now. In the beginning you did encounter more traditional attitudes and get comments. But I'm talking about 12 years ago.

The idea that so many kids eat rubbish and sit on computers all day long appals me and getting them into sport is a major way of getting them off computers and leading healthier lives.

My idea of a good night has always been having a lovely meal and a proper conversation.

Being a mother is quite tiring. There's not much time to do anything. You just rush around and it's hard work.

I love animals and feel very strongly that people should not be allowed to buy a pet if they are not able to look after it.

Being busy with work, and as a mum, I'm a big fan of online shopping.

It is still my dream to own a little flower shop.

As a working mum, it's really hard to find time in the day to just relax and take a break. I am constantly on the go.

Elizabeth I was my favourite monarch though, what an inspiration, she did great things for women.

I also try to eat as much raw food and clean food as possible.

I am not a fan of Facebook or Twitter. They both allow too much information to be available and they make privacy a thing of the past.

I am the girliest girl.

I come from a sports family and my husband is a rugby player.

I don't find offensive that I'm being labelled a babe by blokes. I'm absolutely flattered.

I don't waste money on smart, expensive clothes.

I grew up Windlesham in Surrey, which is a beautiful and quaint village.

I hate alarms. If they go off I get really tetchy. I hate them. They just get me going, I'm hyper at the best of times, but they drive me mad.

I have always enjoyed drawing and painting but I don't always find the time to do much these days.

I love spring flowers: daffodils and hyacinths are the ultimate flower for me. They are the essence of spring.

I think I think I am Superwoman sometimes but I am not.

I wanted to be a fashion journalist and went to the London College of Fashion to do a journalism and promotion course.

I was quite creative at school, and was also interested in fashion , but I was shy - I'm still not the loudest of people, believe it or not.