Gail Porter

"So long as you've got your friends about you, and a good positive attitude, you don't really have to care what everyone else thinks."

"My mum brought me up to think that personal happiness is more important than your family."

"Exercise keeps me occupied, which is good for my mental health."

"I try to cope with everything through humor."

"My parents' marriage was very rocky. They were always arguing. When they split up when I was in my 20s, my brother and I were both delighted because we knew they weren't good for each other."

"So long as you've got your friends about you, and a good positive attitude, you don't really have to care what everyone else thinks."