100 Quotes by Jack Monroe

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    I look back and nearly all of my early jobs were in food.

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    And I'm autistic, which means I can be hyperfocused but also all over the place at the same time. I think I'm very lucky to have found cooking because it's the one area where a brain like mine really thrives.

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    I want to empower people who might have lost their way in the kitchen or never known their way around it in the first place. And just go, this is a thing you can do, you can do this, and if you want I can show you how.

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    For some people, pronouns are a very important part of how they identify. I completely understand that. For me, I have more of a looser interpretation.

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    There's all kinds of research that shows children operate best if they start the day with some proper food inside them - it's a no-brainer.

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    Food is such a basic need, a fundamental right, and such a simple pleasure.

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    I got over the whole British eating-with-hands phobia very quickly when I was working with Oxfam in Tanzania.

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    Politics has become so polarised. We're stuck between the Ukip-lite Tories and Jeremy Corbyn. How is that a choice?

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    I'm of Cypriot heritage, we have no concept of portion control.

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