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Sue Townsend Quotes

English - Novelist | April 2, 1946 - April 10, 2014

I usually listen to the same thing over and over again: Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto in D Major. And Leonard Cohen.

Listen Violin Same Over Again Major

The monarchy is finished. It was finished a while ago, but they're still making the corpses dance.

Dance Monarchy Still Making Finished

I have a slight addiction to Diet Coke, and, of course, I absolutely shouldn't touch it because it makes the kidneys work really hard.

Work Diet Addiction Touch Hard Coke

I'm getting to the end of my magnifying glasses now. One eye's gone completely. The other is gradually dimming. Dimming - that sounds very dramatic, doesn't it? I'm so lucky. I can still make a living - and the same kind of living.

Glasses Eye End I Can Kind Living

I think we take it for granted that if you are with your husband after 30 years, then he is the love of your life.

Life Love Anniversary Husband Think

I'd love a day devoid of responsibilities. I've often thought about going to a hotel just to have a day away from everything.

Love Day Thought Hotel Everything

I am from the working class. I am now what I was then. No amount of balsamic vinegar and Prada handbags could make me forget what it was like to be poor.

I Am Me Forget Now Class Poor

I must have been a very strange child. I was very pretentious. Like Adrian Mole.

Child Strange Must Been Pretentious

The DSS offices are not given enough funding, their staff are poorly paid and are driven to distraction by the amount of work they have to do. There is frequent turnover of staff. Morale is extremely low. Working with desperate people all day is very dispiriting; their unhappiness rubs off on you.

Work Day People Enough You Morale

Live with all of your senses.

Live Senses Your

Every time I start a new piece of work, I spend a long while under the duvet thinking I can't do it.

Work Time Start Thinking Long New

I never imagined when I began writing in the early 1960s I'd become professional and my life would be transformed.

Life Writing My Life Early Become

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