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Sue Townsend Inspirational Quotes (21)
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She liked people. Me, I can take them or leave them, but mostly leave them.
Sue Townsend
I have decided to be a poet. My father said there isn't a suitable career structure for poets and no pensions and other boring things, but I am quite decided.
Sue Townsend
Sometimes I rant, in a comical way, about how the gods give with one hand and take with the other.
Sue Townsend
Most social problems could be helped or prevented if people had more money and practical advice.
Sue Townsend
Yes, I hate it when people call me a 'national treasure'. It takes away your bite and makes you feel like a harmless old golden Labrador.
Sue Townsend
I never imagined when I began writing in the early 1960s I'd become professional and my life would be transformed.
Sue Townsend
I think it's essential for comic writers to have a hate figure, a despot, a regime to react against, and I think Thatcher was perfect for me, I loathed everything she stood for.
Sue Townsend
Now I know I am an intellectual. I saw Malcolm Muggeridge on the television last night, and I understood nearly every word. It all adds up. A bad home, poor diet, not liking punk. I think I will join the library and see what happens.
Sue Townsend
The monarchy is finished. It was finished a while ago, but they're still making the corpses dance.
Sue Townsend
There's only one thing more boring than listening to other people's dreams, and that's listening to their problems.
Sue Townsend
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.
Sue Townsend
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.
Sue Townsend
My skin is dead good. I think it must be a combination of being in love and Lucozade.
Sue Townsend
It's no surprise to me that intellectuals commit suicide, go mad or die from drink. We feel things more than other people. We know the world is rotten and that chins are ruined by spots.
Sue Townsend
I am the world's worst diabetic.
Sue Townsend
Barry Kent's father looks like a big ape and has got more hair on the back of his hands than my father has got on his entire head.
Sue Townsend
8.45 a.m. My mother is in the hospital grounds smoking a cigarette. She is looking old and haggard. All the debauchery is catching up with her.
Sue Townsend
Yes - I am usually overweight. I have had to be interested in diet because of being diabetic for 30 years and having kidney failure.
Sue Townsend
Adrian Mole's father was so angry that so many pepole got divorced nowadays. HE had been unhappilly married for 30 years, why should everybody else get away?
Sue Townsend
Love is the only thing that keeps me sane.
Sue Townsend
I married two weeks after my 18th birthday, far too young, and by the time I was 23 I was a single mother of three small children, Sean, Daniel and Victoria, living in a prefab house.
Sue Townsend