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title: "1 Ireland Felt Quotes By Kate Thompson"
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> [I've always felt a bit hard done by in England - you know, I've won the Bisto three times in Ireland, but it has felt like nobody has even heard of me in my home country.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-thompson/i-ve-always-felt-a-bit-hard-done-by-in-england-you-know-i-ve-won-the/)

[Kate Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-thompson/)

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## More by Kate Thompson

> [“There were always too many hours in the day and never enough in the night.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-thompson/there-were-always-too-many-hours-in-the-day-and-never-enough-in-the/)

[Kate Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-thompson/)

> [I came to writing because I joined the North Clare Writers' Workshop, which met every week at Ennistymon Library.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-thompson/i-came-to-writing-because-i-joined-the-north-clare-writers-workshop/)

[Kate Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-thompson/)

> [I've always felt a bit hard done by in England - you know, I've won the Bisto three times in Ireland, but it has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-thompson/i-ve-always-felt-a-bit-hard-done-by-in-england-you-know-i-ve-won-the/)

[Kate Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-thompson/)

> [You know yourself, once you've had the excitement of riding thoroughbreds, it's not very interesting riding anything else. But I still love horses; I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-thompson/you-know-yourself-once-you-ve-had-the-excitement-of-riding/)

[Kate Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-thompson/)

> [What I tend to get from America is very enthusiastic letters and e-mail from librarians and schoolteachers, the gatekeepers, though I hesitate to use…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-thompson/what-i-tend-to-get-from-america-is-very-enthusiastic-letters-and-e/)

[Kate Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-thompson/)

> [I am political. But not politically active. I'm not my dad. I'll never write polemic, as he did.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-thompson/i-am-political-but-not-politically-active-i-m-not-my-dad-i-ll-never/)

[Kate Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-thompson/)

> [“The realization had brought with it a sudden stark insight into another kind of glamour. It was quite a long time ago now, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-thompson/the-realization-had-brought-with-it-a-sudden-stark-insight-into/)

[Kate Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-thompson/)

> [“There was no moon, no stars, but even the darkest of nights steals light from somewhere.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-thompson/there-was-no-moon-no-stars-but-even-the-darkest-of-nights-steals/)

[Kate Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-thompson/)

> [I find it very difficult to say no when I'm in Ireland. You do end up going around doing lots of events and things…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-thompson/i-find-it-very-difficult-to-say-no-when-i-m-in-ireland-you-do-end-up/)

[Kate Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-thompson/)

> [Writers want publicity all the time, and they are always nagging their agents and publishers to give them more publicity, but, when you get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-thompson/writers-want-publicity-all-the-time-and-they-are-always-nagging-their/)

[Kate Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-thompson/)

> [“It was essential that someone, somewhere, even if it was only the fairy folk, should know that the human race had produced more than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-thompson/it-was-essential-that-someone-somewhere-even-if-it-was-only-the-fairy/)

[Kate Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-thompson/)

> [What I do find enormously gratifying is the reviews my books get from the American press. They are so on the ball compared to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-thompson/what-i-do-find-enormously-gratifying-is-the-reviews-my-books-get-from/)

[Kate Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-thompson/)

> [If I have one thing on in a week, I find it very difficult to get back to work that week. I need a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-thompson/if-i-have-one-thing-on-in-a-week-i-find-it-very-difficult-to-get-back/)

[Kate Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-thompson/)

> [There's only one set of books I've written that I knew was going to be more than one book at the beginning, and those…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-thompson/there-s-only-one-set-of-books-i-ve-written-that-i-knew-was-going-to/)

[Kate Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-thompson/)

> [Children in their young teens are just moving into the moment when they are most receptive to philosophy and psychology. You can explore these…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-thompson/children-in-their-young-teens-are-just-moving-into-the-moment-when/)

[Kate Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-thompson/)

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