What did Roddy Doyle mean by: When you grow up on an island, what matters is how you stand to the sea. - Roddy Doyle Author · Ireland Copy
+ 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
+ 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
+ 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
+ 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
+ Schools don’t really allow failure and yet it’s part of any endeavour, not just writing. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Roddy Doyle, School, Writing, 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
+ 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
Islands are metaphors of the heart, no matter what poet says otherwise. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
Sourmelina’s secret (as Aunt Zo put it): ‘Lina was one of those women they named the island after. - Jeffrey Eugenides Author
I think there comes a point where you have to grow up and get over yourself, lighten up…and forgive - Jennifer Aniston Actress · USA
Sexual awareness is part of growing up. When you’re growing up, you can’t get away from sex. - Jennifer Coolidge Actress
Why can’t we just be nice? It’s like, we grow up, and then we get right back into high school. - Jennifer Lawrence Actress
What matters most is how you live your life, not what you have to show for it. Explain - Jenny Sanford Author
I was a big Michael Jordan fan growing up. I don’t feel my game resembles his though. - Jeremy Lin Basketball player
