“I've always worked on the fringe of the British press establishment, c...” — Heather Brooke Quote

“I've always worked on the fringe of the British press establishment, carving out this niche for myself.”

“Traditional publishers require an author to submit a manuscript six months in advance, and if pressed, no later than two or three.”

“Britain's legal structure is basically the same as in feudal times: laws are written for the elite.”

“If you think back to the great French directors it's difficult to think of British film-makers who are comparable.”

“I think, Queen Victoria's diaries, I think you can get them if you go to the British Library.”

“I love my job... but I find myself awkwardly straddling the divide between British Islam and the British media. I get pretty exhausted of having to constantly endure a barrage of lazy stereotypes, inflammatory headlines, disparaging generalisations, and often inaccurate and baseless stories.”