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Being constantly with children was like wearing a pair of shoes that were expensive and too small. She couldn't bear to throw them out, but they gave her blisters.

~Beryl Bainbridge

Topics: Bear Being Blister Children Constantly Expensive Gave Her Like Out Pair She Shoes Small Them Throw Too Wearing Were

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I've never been drawn to the feminist movement. I was brought up to believe that men had little to do with the home or children - except to bring in the money.

~Beryl Bainbridge

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It seems to me that a mutually beneficial relationship between a man and woman requires the man to be dominant. A sensible woman will allow the man to think he is the most important partner.

~Beryl Bainbridge

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When I got a telly we had no aerial, but I discovered that if I or one of the children stood by it you could get a picture. So I had to make a statue that could stand by the telly.

~Beryl Bainbridge

Topics: Aerial Children Could Discovered Get Got Had Make Picture Stand Statue Stood Telly You

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Everything else you grow out of, but you never recover from childhood.

~Beryl Bainbridge

Topics: Childhood Else Everything Everything Else Grow Never Out Recover You

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Novelist

Born: November 21st, 1934

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