Quote by Nina Bawden
I like writing for children. It seems to me that most people under

I like writing for children. It seems to me that most people underestimate their understanding and the strength of their feelings and in my books for them I try to put this right. – Nina Bawden

Other quotes by Nina Bawden

Ten thousand pounds is the legal value of a negligently taken life, of a child or a parent. A cold and somewhat mean-spirited calculation: you would do better if you slipped on a paving-stone and broke a front tooth. – Nina Bawden

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People who dont read seem to me mysterious. I dont know how they think or learn about other people. Novels are a very important part of our education. – Nina Bawden

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Education
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It is impossible for our working people to maintain their full strength if they do not succeed in obtaining a sufficient supply of fat, allotted to them on a proper basis. – Paul von Hindenburg

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If we resist our passions, it is more due to their weakness than our strength. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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I dont walk around with fear. I walk around with strength. I believe in cause and effect. – Melanie Griffith

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He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own. – Henry Ward Beecher

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Music is an extraordinary vehicle for expressing emotion – very powerful emotions. Thats what draws millions of people towards it. And, um, I found myself always going for these darker places and – people identify with that. – Annie Lennox

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I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughout all my life and with all my heart I shall strive to be worthy of your trust. – Queen Elizabeth II

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The love of economy is the root of all virtue. – George Bernard Shaw

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Strange how a teapot can represent at the same time the comforts of solitude and the pleasures of company – Author Unknown

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