What did Roddy Doyle mean by: Schools don’t really allow failure and yet it’s part of any endeavour, not just writing. - Roddy Doyle Author · Ireland Copy
+ The problem with being Irish… is having ‘Riverdance’ on your back. It’s a burden at times. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Roddy Doyle, Burden, Problem, 0 - Roddy Doyle Author · Ireland
+ She’d tried her hand at most things, but drew the line at honesty. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Roddy Doyle, Hands, Honesty, 0 - Roddy Doyle Author · Ireland
+ Some of the people who look the most normal are probably the maddest people trying to look normal. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Roddy Doyle, 0 - Roddy Doyle Author · Ireland
+ It was a sign of growing up, when the dark made no more difference to you than the day. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Roddy Doyle, Dark, Difference, Growing Up, 0 - Roddy Doyle Author · Ireland
+ It’s great meeting children because you never know what they will say. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Roddy Doyle, Children, Meetings, 0 - Roddy Doyle Author · Ireland
+ When you grow up on an island, what matters is how you stand to the sea. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Roddy Doyle, Growing Up, Islands, What Matters, 0 - Roddy Doyle Author · Ireland
+ When I’m writing I just think there’s only the page and me and nobody else. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Roddy Doyle, Pages, Writing, 0 - Roddy Doyle Author · Ireland
+ Sometimes adults seem as though they have cut a chord from being a child. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Roddy Doyle, Adults, Children, 0 - Roddy Doyle Author · Ireland
Whatever may be our natural talents, the art of writing is not acquired all at once. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
An art school is generated only by the intensity and heat of a common pressure. - William Lethaby Architect · United Kingdom
Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art. - William Ralph Inge Theologian and Anglican priest · England
To express truth is to write naturally, forcibly, and delicately. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
It is the glory and merit of some men to write well and of others not to write at all. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
He who will not listen to any advice, nor be corrected in his writings, is a rank pedant. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
