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> [But I don't write about sex for today's teenagers. Or Doc Martens boots either. I'm more interested in exploring how exactly the world is run, which doesn't really change that much from one generation to another.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-bawden/but-i-don-t-write-about-sex-for-today-s-teenagers-or-doc-martens/)

[Nina Bawden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nina-bawden/)

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## More by Nina Bawden

> [I like stirring the pot - I think it's part of my duty, to shake people up a bit - make them look at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-bawden/i-like-stirring-the-pot-i-think-it-s-part-of-my-duty-to-shake-people/)

[Nina Bawden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nina-bawden/)

> [All writers are liars. They twist events to suit themselves. They make use of their own tragedies to make a better story... They are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-bawden/all-writers-are-liars-they-twist-events-to-suit-themselves-they-make/)

[Nina Bawden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nina-bawden/)

> [I would hate to live in the country, unless I was living on a farm.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-bawden/i-would-hate-to-live-in-the-country-unless-i-was-living-on-a-farm/)

[Nina Bawden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nina-bawden/)

> [I met Richard Burton, an RAF cadet on a two-term course. I would have flirted more enthusiastically if it had not been for the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-bawden/i-met-richard-burton-an-raf-cadet-on-a-two-term-course-i-would-have/)

[Nina Bawden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nina-bawden/)

> [I was born in a small suburb of Ilford in a rather nasty housing estate that my mother despised. She had grown up in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-bawden/i-was-born-in-a-small-suburb-of-ilford-in-a-rather-nasty-housing/)

[Nina Bawden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nina-bawden/)

> [Life isn't so complicated for children. They have more time to think about the really important things. That's why I occasionally moralise in my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-bawden/life-isn-t-so-complicated-for-children-they-have-more-time-to-think/)

[Nina Bawden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nina-bawden/)

> [I've never found it made the slightest difference being a woman - though there is a sort of feeling that as you get older…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-bawden/i-ve-never-found-it-made-the-slightest-difference-being-a-woman/)

[Nina Bawden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nina-bawden/)

> [All writers are thieves; theft is a necessary tool of the trade.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-bawden/all-writers-are-thieves-theft-is-a-necessary-tool-of-the-trade/)

[Nina Bawden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nina-bawden/)

> [I am not a victim. I am an angry survivor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-bawden/i-am-not-a-victim-i-am-an-angry-survivor/)

[Nina Bawden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nina-bawden/)

> [People who don't read seem to me mysterious. I don't know how they think or learn about other people. Novels are a very important…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-bawden/people-who-don-t-read-seem-to-me-mysterious-i-don-t-know-how-they/)

[Nina Bawden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nina-bawden/)

> [Adults get more confused by social worker jargon. Unlike children, they are also less likely to see two sides of an argument, and they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-bawden/adults-get-more-confused-by-social-worker-jargon-unlike-children-they/)

[Nina Bawden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nina-bawden/)

> [I wanted to be a war reporter - scrabbling around, exposing things. I didn't want to go to university, I wanted to get a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-bawden/i-wanted-to-be-a-war-reporter-scrabbling-around-exposing-things-i/)

[Nina Bawden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nina-bawden/)

> [Children often have a much stronger concept of morality than adults.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-bawden/children-often-have-a-much-stronger-concept-of-morality-than-adults/)

[Nina Bawden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nina-bawden/)

> [I dislike the word 'victim.' I dislike being told that I 'lost' my husband - as if I had idly abandoned you by the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-bawden/i-dislike-the-word-victim-i-dislike-being-told-that-i-lost-my-husband/)

[Nina Bawden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nina-bawden/)

> [I was cleaning out the pigsty at a farm in Wales, where my mother had rented a room, when the results of my final…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-bawden/i-was-cleaning-out-the-pigsty-at-a-farm-in-wales-where-my-mother-had/)

[Nina Bawden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nina-bawden/)

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