Liverpool's grand opera also gave us some light comedy - on hearing the news that the house of goalkeeper Pepe Reina was burgled, and his Porsche stolen, while he was heroically saving penalties at Anfield, fans took a typically witty… — Declan Lynch Copy Share Image
Sven's actual results on the park were not quite good enough to make him a hero, and not quite bad enough to get him… — Declan Lynch Copy Share Image
The Pope, if nothing else, should be a Catholic. If he were to announce that women would make great priests, except it's a pity… — Declan Lynch Copy Share Image
The seriousness or otherwise of the subject matter is often irrelevent to the question of whether a book is any good. F Scott Fitzgerald… — Declan Lynch Copy Share Image
Liverpool's grand opera also gave us some light comedy - on hearing the news that the house of goalkeeper Pepe Reina was burgled, and… — Declan Lynch Copy Share Image
With the advent of 24-hour Sky News, the News Flash has been greatly devalued. Time was, when something unimaginably horrendous had to happen before… — Declan Lynch Copy Share Image
Inarticulate wretches have been behind most of the major advances in civilization. If Vincent Van Gogh had been able to get on with his… — Declan Lynch Copy Share Image
I just wonder what has been the effect on the human soul of nearly a century in which we have regarded sex on screen… — Declan Lynch Copy Share Image
If there is only 24 hours to save the universe why are you talking to us? — Declan Lynch Copy Share Image
Advocates of dumbing down should note the wonderfully perverse fact that 'University Challenge' and 'Mastermind' were watched by millions who could hardly even understand… — Declan Lynch Copy Share Image
