100 Quotes by Rachel Riley

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    I'm really lucky to be in the TV industry and to have a regular yearly contract. That gives me security.

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    Before 'Countdown,' I'd never even met anyone who was on TV.

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    Without 'Countdown,' I'd probably still be a data analyst in London.

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    Being bad at maths shouldn't be something to brag about, and I'm glad people are waking up to this, but there's no reason be embarrassed to look for help when it comes to numeracy.

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    You sit men and women down and give them a maths test, and they will do fairly equally. Then you set up the same test, but with different people, and make them tick a box to say whether they are a man or a woman, and the women do significantly worse in the maths test than they did previously in a group set.

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    'I'm a Celebrity' is not my cup of tea whatsoever. I don't like the animal cruelty in it, to be honest.

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    There's an ingrained mentality in our culture that women aren't as good. Other places, it doesn't exist.

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    I like to do things where you do learn something and go on a journey, such as 'Strictly Come Dancing.'

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    I'm really interested in male and female brains and whether female brains or male brains are better at maths.

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