Carol Vorderman Quotes

To be seen to be human, provided you're doing your job at the same time, is definitely not a negative, not at all.

There is no job a man can do that is undignified - if he does it well.

There is no labor a person does that is undignified; if they do it right.

I'm just a human being who would not accept being wronged.

I never want to get a job because I'm female. I want to get it because I earned it and I deserve it... Whether my hair is going to be blue or purple, people should be judged on how well they do the job and deliver results and whether they do it the right way. That's how I like to be judged; most people are like that.

It doesn't matter if I am the lead or a man is the lead actor in a film. What really matters to me is that I give my 100 per cent to my job.

I work with big directors. I work with good actors. I act in female-centric films. And I do all this without ever indulging in a casting couch experience. Because I believe in hard work, talent, and blessing.

I just feel like if I do good work, then people should respect me for the work I do.

I would rather take the role and work and make my own money and self respect than to have sex with someone who has a lot of money.

You can be deprived of your money, your job and your home by someone else, but remember that no one can ever take away your honor.

Does being a feminist mean that I believe that I'm as good as any man? Yes.

Women are tenacious, and all of them should be tenacious of respect; without esteem they cannot exist; esteem is the first demand that they make of love.

I have a job I'm pretty good at. I am in charge of things. I am on committees. People respect me and take my counsel. I want to be strong and professional, but I resent how hard I have to work to be taken seriously, to receive a fraction of the consideration I might otherwise receive.

Every American deserves to live in freedom, to have his or her privacy respected and a chance to go as far as their ability and effort will take them - regardless of race, gender, ethnicity or economic circumstances.

I think you're only as good as the work that you do.

I'm not totally innocent, and I do date. But as a young woman, I also demand respect.

Equality is like gravity. We need it to stand on this earth as men and women.

People should recognize who you are and how you can act rather then how famous you are.

I have very high standards for every part of life - my work, my relationships, food, love. I can't just pretend.

I think women benefit from being in places and having positions where the quality of work is the criteria, not what you look like. Not every place is like that.

If you're good at what you do, it's going to quiet the people that think you're not good because of how you look or what sex you are.

I'm not fighting to be treated like a dude. I don't want to be treated like a man. I want to be treated as a talented stunt-person, or I want to be treated as an intelligent person.

My philosophy has always been to do the job I do to the very best of my ability and to be myself within it.

I have never in my life let a man disrespect me, verbally or physically, and that will never change. I feel very strongly about this because it's something my mother instilled in me and that I have instilled in my daughters.

I just wish that I am always true to my work and myself and value the respect that my parents have earned.