“The prima ballerinas who taught me were far more scary than Gordon Ram...” — Jennifer Ellison Quote

“The prima ballerinas who taught me were far more scary than Gordon Ramsay. They'd scream at me and pull my legs and arms, so after them Gordon was a piece of cake.”

“I want to be a young mum and if I didn't have to work I'd have them tomorrow. I'd like three!”

“My name's Jennifer Ellison and one day I'm going to be famous!”

“I think because I did a lot of modelling and appeared in lads mags a lot of women didn't necessarily warm to me. But now I have been through childbirth, post-natal depression and struggled with my weight, women seem to relate to me a lot more.”

“I love performing on stage the most. It's getting that instant reaction from a live audience. There are no boundaries, you can take your character as far as you want to, you can be the craziest person ever.”

“Going home and spending time with your family and your real friends keeps you grounded.”

“Indeed, it is quite sad to see the United States becoming the main exporter of arms. It is quite sad to look at the U.S. government subsidizing arms exports.”

“We cannot play soccer without hands. You need your arms while running.”

“I have lost commanders and brothers in arms, I have seen a lot of difficult incidents, a lot that were close to me, including friends dying in battle.”

“When your mother dies in your arms, your perception of life changes. I think the whole thing is just a fleeting illusion.”

“Football is a game played with arms, legs and shoulders but mostly from the neck up.”

“People get all up in arms when I describe myself as a crip because what they hear is the word 'cripple,' and they hear a word you're not allowed to say anymore.”