Frank Delaney Quotes

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• The one joy that has kept me going through life has been the fact that stories unite us. To see you as you listen to…
• Stick a lighted candle up your backside to give yourself that inner glow.
• Should; shouldn't; ought; oughtn't—the enemies of contentment.
• There are some places you love with your heart, and there are some places that you love with your mind- the places that you love…
• I'd have to struggle to find a subject in which I can't get some kind of interested pulse started.
• Writers have opinions - that, in part, is why they write. Therefore they have strong likes and dislikes.
• As an arts journalist in London, working mainly for the BBC, I interviewed hundreds if not thousands of authors. From them I gleaned a great…
• For a startling period of my life, I reported the Troubles in Ireland for the BBC. I lived in Dublin and was called out to…
• I never met a librarian worth his or her salt who didn't perceive my passion for books.
• I believe the world of the spirit is in general greatly neglected and not at all served by the practice of faith as we know…
• When I come out on the road of a morning, when I have had a night's sleep and perhaps a breakfast, and the sun lights…
• Do you know what the difference is between Friendship and Love? Friendship is the photograph, Love is the oil painting.
• Marriage is very important. Marrying a girl is the most important thing a man can do. Never mind business or politics or sport or any…
• Marriage is the gold standard of all relationships. It's the currency by which everything is valued.
• Start with the difficult and when it gets easy, everything else is easier.
• Every pain is a lesson.
• Find your soul and you'll live. Lose your soul and you'll die.
• The human face does not always reflect the beauty that may repose in the soul.
• The difference between a friend and an enemy is friendliness.
• We Irish prefer embroideries to plain cloth. To us Irish, memory is a canvas--stretched, primed, and ready for painting on. We love the "story" part…

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