I married two weeks after my ...

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

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I never imagined when I began writing in the early 1960s I'd become professional and my life would be transformed.
 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
I am surrounded by counselors. My sister is a counselor. My daughter is training to be a counselor. A lot of my friends are counselors.
 Sue Townsend
Love is the only thing that keeps me sane.
 Sue Townsend