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• ‟ All writers are liars. They twist events to suit themselves. They make use of their own tragedies to make a better story... They are terrible people.

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• ‟ I met my second husband on a bus. We looked at each other and that was it. We were both married to other people at the time and behaved badly, but we didn't seem to have any choice. We were very happy for nearly 50 years and would still be together if it wasn't for the bloody railways.

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• ‟ 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.

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• ‟ I like stirring the pot - I think it's part of my duty, to shake people up a bit - make them look at things in a different way.

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• ‟ If you are going to make companies, corporations, actually responsible for the safety of other people's lives, then if they fail in their duty, the only thing to prevent them failing in their duty is the fear that they would be put behind bars.

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• ‟ People's lives are in the care of the railways when they get on a train. The railways should remember that.

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