Basically, though, I believe in eating well, not eating too much but eating a variety of foods.
Meaning of the quote
The quote suggests that it's important to eat healthy foods, not too much of them, and to have a diverse diet. Eating a variety of foods helps ensure you get all the nutrients your body needs to stay strong and energetic.
About Joan Collins
Dame Joan Collins is an acclaimed English actress, author, and columnist. She has received numerous accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Collins is also recognized for her philanthropic work, particularly her advocacy for children’s causes, which has earned her many honors, including being made a Dame by Queen Elizabeth II in 2015.
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