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> [When I was at school you never heard the word 'ADHD.' We didn't even hear 'dyslexic' at school. There was really nothing on offer. It wasn't on the planet as far as we were concerned.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-ryder/when-i-was-at-school-you-never-heard-the-word-adhd-we-didn-t-even/)

[Shaun Ryder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-ryder/)

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> [The problem stems from the ADHD. The nutty behavior. You have got all this energy going and you can't focus on anything. It's like games at school - like football. I couldn't play because I couldn't understand the rules. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-ryder/the-problem-stems-from-the-adhd-the-nutty-behavior-you-have-got-all/)

[Shaun Ryder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-ryder/)

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## Other authors on Adhd

- [Melissa Orlov 17 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/adhd/melissa-orlov/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b020/author-rick-riordan-79077.jpg) Rick Riordan 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/adhd/rick-riordan/)
- [Shannon L. Alder 6 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/adhd/shannon-l-alder/)

## More by Shaun Ryder

> [When the Happy Mondays started I was like the dad of the band.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-ryder/when-the-happy-mondays-started-i-was-like-the-dad-of-the-band/)

[Shaun Ryder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-ryder/)

> [I didn't think I'd ever follow Bez on to a reality TV show. But it was brilliant for him winning 'Celebrity Big Brother' and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-ryder/i-didn-t-think-i-d-ever-follow-bez-on-to-a-reality-tv-show-but-it-was/)

[Shaun Ryder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-ryder/)

> [I'd love to see the Stone Roses do a show but it won't happen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-ryder/i-d-love-to-see-the-stone-roses-do-a-show-but-it-won-t-happen/)

[Shaun Ryder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-ryder/)

> [My dad loves it - being onstage - but I don't.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-ryder/my-dad-loves-it-being-onstage-but-i-don-t/)

[Shaun Ryder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-ryder/)

> [Kids now, they're not willing to pay for music and movies. The only thing they seem to be willing to pay for is concert…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-ryder/kids-now-they-re-not-willing-to-pay-for-music-and-movies-the-only/)

[Shaun Ryder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-ryder/)

> [There were some great tunes played between '67 and '73. The Beatles were everywhere in those days, the most famous people in the world.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-ryder/there-were-some-great-tunes-played-between-67-and-73-the-beatles-were/)

[Shaun Ryder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-ryder/)

> [I'm not really good with hangovers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-ryder/i-m-not-really-good-with-hangovers/)

[Shaun Ryder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-ryder/)

> [I got tired of soundchecks. At first it was important. But after a while, there was no point in me doing one.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-ryder/i-got-tired-of-soundchecks-at-first-it-was-important-but-after-a/)

[Shaun Ryder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-ryder/)

> [I was in the dentist's chair for 11 hours and now I've got a set of gleaming teeth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-ryder/i-was-in-the-dentist-s-chair-for-11-hours-and-now-i-ve-got-a-set-of/)

[Shaun Ryder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-ryder/)

> [I had Oliver Reed as a neighbor. He was always in the pub and despite his age, he always wanted to wrestle everyone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-ryder/i-had-oliver-reed-as-a-neighbor-he-was-always-in-the-pub-and-despite/)

[Shaun Ryder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-ryder/)

> [My mam collects everything to do with everything we've ever done. I don't remember us doing Happy Mondays underpants but my old girl reckons…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-ryder/my-mam-collects-everything-to-do-with-everything-we-ve-ever-done-i/)

[Shaun Ryder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-ryder/)

> [I never talk about me mates behind their backs, you know. I might have a laugh, but whatever I say about them I'll certainly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-ryder/i-never-talk-about-me-mates-behind-their-backs-you-know-i-might-have/)

[Shaun Ryder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-ryder/)

> [I know a lot of people in the music business who came from working-class backgrounds and they vote Tory.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-ryder/i-know-a-lot-of-people-in-the-music-business-who-came-from-working/)

[Shaun Ryder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-ryder/)

> [My brain gets about 10 things going on at once and the wires don't connect. They all go, 'It's the drugs,' and it's not.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-ryder/my-brain-gets-about-10-things-going-on-at-once-and-the-wires-don-t/)

[Shaun Ryder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-ryder/)

> [I've got six kids from three mums.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-ryder/i-ve-got-six-kids-from-three-mums/)

[Shaun Ryder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-ryder/)

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