Quotes from Maura Higgins

I actually used to say it to my mother and my sister all the time. I used to say, 'I just know I am not doing what I am meant to be doing. I know there is something more.'

I love romance.

I think as women, self love and confidence is something we should embrace and take ownership of.

My biggest worry going into Love Island' was that I am so pale and I don't get a color.

I think when you're younger and you start off experimenting with make-up and it's very different to when you get older and you learn how to do your own make-up; you learn what suits your own face.

People think photo shoots are easy but they're actually very, very hard, you're not only holding your body position but you're thinking about not looking cold in freezing water, your body looking good, my face and everything - it's tough but I love it.

I eased off the exercise and upped my calories and stuff.

I've never cheated. I've been cheated on.

I cry all the time, I just don't cry in front of other people. Only those closest to me, and even that's hard.

When Inglot approached me to collaborate with them, I didn't even have to think about it!

I want to do what the Kardashians do and use my social media channels to sell the products. I'm not just putting my name to the make-up collection, I've actually done a lot of hard work.

Driving around the back roads and doing a donut around a cone, that was my life growing up.

My go-to take away order would be Chinese, pizza or sushi.

I'd like to have a child some day and I do want a big wedding.

I'd probably say Bryan Adams I'm Ready.' I love that song, I want it played at my wedding, whenever I get married if I get married!

Since turning 30 I'm more broody. My best friend back home just had a baby and honestly my ovaries are not able to cope.

The most important beauty product for me is fake tan.

At the weekends I eat what I want and during the week I obviously try my best to eat healthier foods.

I'm so excited to be the presenter of the first-ever Glow Up Ireland.'

I'm after joining the 'This Morning' family, so I'm going to be doing a bit of presenting. I'm going to be taking some phone calls, like an agony aunt type thing, I'm going to be taking on some challenges, they want me to do a skydive and drift a car and things.

I don't show it but I'm actually quite a softie deep down.

I've experienced women, but I feel like growing up it's good to experience things when you're young.

It's kind of a kick in the teeth that I've been cheated on by my last two boyfriends, but I will be stronger for this.

I was always the one in my family that was into make-up and I was always the one teaching my family and friends.