What did Roddy Doyle mean by: Some of the people who look the most normal are probably the maddest people trying to look normal. - 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
+ 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
+ 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
+ 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
+ The best way to reveal a character is to get them to open their mouths. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Roddy Doyle, Character, Mouths, 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
+ 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
+ I see people in terms of dialogue and I believe that people are their talk. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Roddy Doyle, Believe, 0 - Roddy Doyle Author · Ireland
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