Gemma Collins
Gemma Collins

I've been so lucky with everything that has happened to me.

Gemma Collins
Gemma Collins

The truth is, in day-to-day life, I'm just grinding like everyone else.

Gemma Collins
Gemma Collins

If I was 10st, I would look highly unattractive - it would be damaging to my body.

Gemma Collins
Gemma Collins

I've been in gyms before and people have recorded me on their mobile phones and uploaded it on Facebook and said: 'Look at this fat pig,' which has been really traumatic for me to see.

Gemma Collins
Gemma Collins

When I first became known in public I was sent off to bootcamps. I was thrown into all this madness of weight loss and weight gain.

Gemma Collins
Gemma Collins

I do like exercising. It makes you feel good and gets the endorphins going. So I decided to do low impact exercise and exercise I enjoy.

Gemma Collins
Gemma Collins

My parents were very strapped for cash when we were growing up.

Gemma Collins
Gemma Collins

I had a happy childhood, I didn't know about money then.

Gemma Collins
Gemma Collins

We did not have a toaster growing up. I never knew what a toaster was, it was only as I got older, we got a toaster.

Gemma Collins
Gemma Collins

I don't dislike being famous, but there have been moments when you think: 'Is this really worth it?' Sometimes you go through that stage where you're almost like selling your soul. People want all from you, absolutely everything. They want it from you. And everyone's got an opinion about you.

Gemma Collins
Gemma Collins

I probably felt more beautiful before I went on TV. 'Cos I get so much criticism now.

Gemma Collins
Gemma Collins

I mean, there's nothing wrong with a bit of glam, but do you know what? I'm not bothered about getting a reservation in the latest restaurant.

Gemma Collins
Gemma Collins

After six years of doing it, the weird thing on 'Towie' is that we can't explain to people that we're famous. We're doing a show where we have to act like normal people.

Gemma Collins
Gemma Collins

I have a team of cleaners, in case one is off sick or goes on holiday.

Gemma Collins
Gemma Collins

I hate heights and I hate every single creepy crawly going.

Gemma Collins
Gemma Collins

I've only got to see an animal on TV and I start screaming. I don't like the feeling of claustrophobia either.

Gemma Collins
Gemma Collins

I love the fact that TV enables me to help other women.

Gemma Collins
Gemma Collins

I absolutely love 'TOWIE.'

Gemma Collins
Gemma Collins

I'm not a presenter - I'm a star.

Gemma Collins
Gemma Collins

I'm not some beg voiceover. I'm a serious customer.