Laila Rouass quotes

I'm going to hide - I always do on my birthday, I never celebrate birthdays.

I'm half Moroccan and half Indian so I have quite an adventurous taste in food.

I have no medical knowledge whatsoever so playing a surgeon on 'Holby' has been a real eye opener!

I want my daughter to grow up with some kind of ambition. I want her to work and to have that independence.

I was brought up a Muslim and I respect the religion I was born into, but I don't practise it. However, I do believe in thanking God for my happy life.

I like the idea of marriage, but I think I'm a nomad.

I was brought up a Muslim and I respect the religion I was born into, but I don't practise it. However, I do believe in thanking God for my happy life.

My biggest financial fear is dying and not leaving enough to see my daughter through to adulthood and financial independence.

Sometimes I'll put on a Zig Ziglar tape: he's a motivational speaker who is really funny and really American. I know I should do the things he says, but I'm too cynical.

Sometimes I'll put on a Zig Ziglar tape: he's a motivational speaker who is really funny and really American. I know I should do the things he says, but I'm too cynical.