--- title: "1 30th birthday Quotes By Ken Mooney" description: "1 30th birthday quotes by Ken Mooney. Plus more from Ken Mooney and more 30th birthday sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/93c/ken-mooney-30363_30th-birthday_then-we-reached-my-30th-birthday-which-w_2344679.jpg" --- > [“then, we reached my 30th birthday. Which went far better than anyone expected. I got to have a few drinks, to stay out until the wee hours of the morning, to share a great time with family and friends and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-mooney/then-we-reached-my-30th-birthday-which-went-far-better-than-anyone/) [Ken Mooney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-mooney/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/93c/ken-mooney-30363_30th-birthday_then-we-reached-my-30th-birthday-which-w_2344679.jpg) ## More by Ken Mooney > [“And that’s pretty much when you start lying there, wondering how this is going to play out. (I felt sort of bad about this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-mooney/and-that-s-pretty-much-when-you-start-lying-there-wondering-how-this/) [Ken Mooney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-mooney/) > [“what sort of man gives a shit about tutus?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-mooney/what-sort-of-man-gives-a-shit-about-tutus/) [Ken Mooney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-mooney/) > [“Maybe, just maybe, if you saw these things through my eyes, you’d be a better patient or visitor. Remember: I’m in a neurosurgery ward…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-mooney/maybe-just-maybe-if-you-saw-these-things-through-my-eyes-you-d-be-a/) [Ken Mooney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-mooney/) > [“drain off some spinal fluid (huge”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-mooney/drain-off-some-spinal-fluid-huge/) [Ken Mooney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-mooney/) > [“It’s also sweaty as balls in Dublin at the moment, so any attempt to stick tape to me and keep this in place was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-mooney/it-s-also-sweaty-as-balls-in-dublin-at-the-moment-so-any-attempt-to/) [Ken Mooney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-mooney/) > [“that’s what happened. I’m still not entirely sure what a shunt even is (it’s a drain for removing cerebrospinal fluid. I know that bit!…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-mooney/that-s-what-happened-i-m-still-not-entirely-sure-what-a-shunt-even-is/) [Ken Mooney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-mooney/) > [“It feels weird. It feels like I’m using somebody else’s words. And in some ways I am. I haven’t exactly sat down with someone…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-mooney/it-feels-weird-it-feels-like-i-m-using-somebody-else-s-words-and-in/) [Ken Mooney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-mooney/) > [“to make it not hurt at all. But after the diagnosis, everything fucking”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-mooney/to-make-it-not-hurt-at-all-but-after-the-diagnosis-everything-fucking/) [Ken Mooney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-mooney/) > [“That morning, I faced some demons, I made some amends, I forgave some sins and I got ready for surgery. Threw on my pretty…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-mooney/that-morning-i-faced-some-demons-i-made-some-amends-i-forgave-some/) [Ken Mooney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-mooney/) > [“There’s just something more regular and everyday about cancer than there is about brain surgery. Brain tumours are exotic and interesting. Cancer is scary…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-mooney/there-s-just-something-more-regular-and-everyday-about-cancer-than/) [Ken Mooney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-mooney/) > [“Don’t go to art galleries or museums with me. Ever. (Sorry Dan.) And…”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-mooney/don-t-go-to-art-galleries-or-museums-with-me-ever-sorry-dan-and/) [Ken Mooney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-mooney/) > [“meeting: managed to make it not hurt at all. But after the diagnosis, everything fucking hurts.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-mooney/meeting-managed-to-make-it-not-hurt-at-all-but-after-the-diagnosis/) [Ken Mooney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-mooney/) > [“then, we reached my 30th birthday. Which went far better than anyone expected. I got to have a few drinks, to stay out until…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-mooney/then-we-reached-my-30th-birthday-which-went-far-better-than-anyone/) [Ken Mooney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-mooney/) > [“Oh fucking joy.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-mooney/oh-fucking-joy/) [Ken Mooney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-mooney/) > [“proper work surface. The worst bit was the drilling, and that memory remains to this day. I can handle everything else, but the sound…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-mooney/proper-work-surface-the-worst-bit-was-the-drilling-and-that-memory/) [Ken Mooney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-mooney/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/30th-birthday/ken-mooney/#itemlist", "name": "1 30th birthday Quotes By Ken Mooney", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“then, we reached my 30th birthday. Which went far better than anyone expected. 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