I never imagined when I began writing in the early 1960s I'd become professional and my life would be transformed. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes 1960s begin early
My dark secrets are life threatening. Pockets of unhappiness set in aspic that build and build. I have this primitive feeling that if something good happens, it is going to be followed by something bad. There is always a price to pay. Sue Townsend aspicbadbuild share on social
I usually listen to the same thing over and over again: Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto in D Major. And Leonard Cohen. Sue Townsend cohenconcertoleonard Change image and share on social
Sometimes I rant, in a comical way, about how the gods give with one hand and take with the other. Sue Townsend comicalgivegod Change image and share on social
In early 1993, when I was 12, I was separated from my family as the Sierra Leone civil war, which began two years earlier, came into my life. Ishmael Beah begincivilearly Change image and share on social
The first thing that inspires me is my mood, but I take inspiration from a lot of things: a rock song, a romantic movie or a specific lifestyle, like 1960s London and, of course, Italian 'dolce vita!' Chiara Ferragni 1960sdolceinspiration Change image and share on social
It is hardly surprising that women concentrate on the way they look instead of what is in their minds since not much has been put in their minds to begin with. Mary Shelley beginconcentratemind Change image and share on social