"It is really important for women to look up and see other women being successful. When I was in that position, all I wanted to do was blend in and be one of the guys."

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Source : "Pauline Neville-Jones: 'Some say I didn't make it easy on myself'". Interview with Nick Hopkins, www.theguardian.com. November 29, 2011.

Pauline Neville-Jones, Baroness Neville-Jones

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“Who are we beyond the roles that we play?”

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