But you learn to smother the living breathing soul, go deaf to it, and this violence to the self is what is commonly called sanity in the places where I have lived. — Philip O Ceallaigh Copy Share Image
In the middle of this it was good to have some moments in which whatever was left of you could sit in silence. When… — Philip O Ceallaigh Copy Share Image
I was very far away. My real life had gone underground and could not be seen by anybody. The person at the surface that… — Philip O Ceallaigh Copy Share Image
But you learn to smother the living breathing soul, go deaf to it, and this violence to the self is what is commonly called… — Philip O Ceallaigh Copy Share Image
Everybody likes to see the loner hitched. It tells them everything is right with the world. — Philip O Ceallaigh Copy Share Image
I wanted impossible things. I wanted my life with her before it all turned bad. What I had been given had been taken away… — Philip O Ceallaigh Copy Share Image
All a person does in a moment of suffering is to suffer. There is not room for anything else. — Philip O Ceallaigh Copy Share Image
