I could suddenly see the pressures all around; these endless magazines and cheap reality TV programmes poking at women, humiliating us for every flaw…

- Amanda Burton

I like to think I'm a listener, and I'm fascinated by observing people - I suppose you just lock that in.

- Amanda Burton

Whatever I'm doing, I try to give it everything.

- Amanda Burton

I have nothing against people having work done, it is when I hear tale of girls of 16 queuing up to get bigger breasts, that is when I despair.

- Amanda Burton

I still love coming into work everyday after so many years working as an actress. I've been working more or less continuously and I find I have to re…

- Amanda Burton

It would show hugely if I didn't want to be somewhere. Doing what you want to do can only generate good energy.

- Amanda Burton

Running gave me a focus to start looking after myself, to eat properly, and focus on building up my strength.

- Amanda Burton

If I want to run around a field when I'm 70, I would like to have that option.

- Amanda Burton

But I didn't really enjoy my secondary education that much, probably because I am a very physical person and don't enjoy sitting at a desk all day. I…

- Amanda Burton