“If someone drowned at sea a couple of hundred years ago they’d either start to decompose immediately or they’d get eaten by… — Karl Wiggins Blackbeard Copy Share Image
“A real piece of writing is one in which the writer has tried to enrich not only the book, but also his… — Karl Wiggins Books Copy Share Image
“Cynthia was originally from Sierra Leone, and I loved the way those two dusky words rolled off her tongue. As we drove… — Karl Wiggins Communication Copy Share Image
“The problem you and I have, as Wrong Planet people, is not so much that we mean everything we say, but we… — Karl Wiggins Truth Copy Share Image
“It seems to me that although they have a respectable sales pitch, this business of a priest having the power to let… — Karl Wiggins Absolution Copy Share Image
“It’s a huge generalisation, and possibly unfair, but there is a nasty element to certain sections of the Millwall Crowd” — Karl Wiggins Millwall Copy Share Image
“Homeless people go to bed freezing and wake up shaking in the morning, even if they have a sleeping bag. If they… — Karl Wiggins Benefits Copy Share Image
“I’ve come to know him well, and have discovered that shrouded behind his touchy and volatile exterior, there crouches a warm and… — Karl Wiggins Copy Share Image
“There are hundreds of thousands of musicians, artists, painters, poets, writers and bricklayers, and we certainly need walls, music and art, but… — Karl Wiggins Art Copy Share Image
“A ‘discouraged worker’ is someone of legal employment age who has stopped actively seeking employment because he or she has simply given… — Karl Wiggins Benefits Copy Share Image
“For the Gypsy, it’s moments in time that count, not interpretations or rhetorical questions or resolutions or justifications, and not even the… — Karl Wiggins Disappearing Copy Share Image
“For a shy person it’s hard enough to overcome self-consciousness and establish personal relationships with others without having the additional hindrance of… — Karl Wiggins Limitations Copy Share Image
“Much as I try not to find weirdos amongst the other passengers, I keep finding weirdos amongst the other passengers. Take this… — Karl Wiggins Awkward-encounters Copy Share Image
“There is so much zest in life! It is perpetually and enduringly luscious.” — Karl Wiggins Life Copy Share Image
“I hate people who say, “Good moaning,” instead of, “Good morning.” What kind of a wanker, are they? I’ll tell you. It’s… — Karl Wiggins Change Copy Share Image
“Let's face it, if what you do is good, then you have God's blessing anyway. And if what you do is bad,… — Karl Wiggins Catholicism Copy Share Image
“What’s this war called again?” “The Hundred Years War.” “Hmmmm, got a bad feeling about this one.” — Karl Wiggins History Copy Share Image
“When all’s said and done they’re a strange breed, these South and East Londoners, and they’re amused by little things. Their love… — Karl Wiggins East london Copy Share Image
“Put your glasses on mate ….. Come down from there, you’re gonna kill yourself …. Well, what does your Method Statement say?… — Karl Wiggins Around the corner Copy Share Image
“Many parts of Watford, especially around Vicarage Road Football Stadium, consist of scuzy warrens of Victorian terraced houses” — Karl Wiggins Victorian-houses Copy Share Image
“What a potpourri of emotions are mixed up in this one. Passion, heartache, exaltation, distress, fascination, anguish, enchantment, remorse, jubilation, defeatism” — Karl Wiggins Emotions quotes Copy Share Image
“Gypsies, as you know, often seem sinister to the rest of us, but that's only because they have character. Travelling from town… — Karl Wiggins Gypsies Copy Share Image
“I’m thinking of starting my own Fat Club. Talking to Sue it sounds like money for old rope. £15 membership and fleece… — Karl Wiggins Fitness-quotes Copy Share Image
“Strange how the perspective changes with the point of view, isn’t it? Most people who claim to believe in the Bible don’t… — Karl Wiggins Bible Copy Share Image
