The Irish are the niggers of Europe, lads.
It was a sign of growing up, when the dark made no more difference to you than the day.
Dreaming was only nice while it lasted.
When I was growing up, the exam system didn't allow you to write fiction, so you never did.
Some of the people who look the most normal are probably the maddest people trying to look normal.
She'd tried her hand at most things, but drew the line at honesty.