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Sue Townsend Quotes

I always feel as if I'm a disappointment: that people want a grand dame in furs like Barbara Taylor Bradford.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: english
Birth: April 2, 1946 - April 10, 2014

Topics

People Disappointment Feel Want Like

A seed, after all, is an embryo, a potential plant waiting for its moment to grow. It has what it needs to begin. But it can also put itself on pause. It can wait.

Robert Krulwich

Moment Waiting Wait Seed Plant Grow

A hundred eyes were fixed on her, and half as many hearts lost to her.

Eyes Lost Half Her Hearts Many

Social media is the ultimate equalizer. It gives a voice and a platform to anyone willing to engage.

Social Media Voice Media Engage

I'm uncomfortable, frankly, with the hype about Africa. We went from one extreme... to, like, Africa now is the best thing after sliced bread.

Best Uncomfortable Bread Now Africa

I think my first musical memory is actually listening to Billie Holiday. I think I must have been, like, 3 or 4 years old.

Memory Listening Think Holiday First

My mother was German, and I was brought up with 'Struwwelpeter' stories, which are invested with all sorts of horrors waiting for you if you do the wrong thing.

Cornelia Parker

Mother Waiting You Wrong Wrong Thing

I admire fashion and I respect it greatly, but I don't necessarily follow trends. I never really have. I just wear what I like to wear. I really like colors, and there are some things I wear and don't care what anybody says about it being in style or not. I wear it anyway.

Respect Style Colors Fashion Care

Even with my divorce and with everything, I don't need money.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Money Divorce Need Everything Even

You're just constantly battling this thing that is telling you, 'I don't think I can do it.' I think we all have it. When you're fresh and alert, you can easily put those doubts down. But when you're tired, they easily come up to the surface.

Tired Think You Down I Can Fresh

All of my art is suitcase-sized. I always paint in mediums that dry pretty quickly because I've got to throw them in my suitcase and go. And I have so much because of that, because it's what I've always done to pass the time, and I like it.

Alison Mosshart

Time Art Go Done Always Paint

Work ends up dehumanizing people.

Work People Up Ends

My wife and I go to movies every Wednesday.

Wife Go Movies Wednesday Every

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