I have found having my dad as my North Star has worked well for me. — Tony Parsons Dad Copy Share Image
The dream we are living has absolutely no purpose other than our awakening. — Tony Parsons Awakening Copy Share Image
The tattooed nation will live to regret this voluntary disfigurement. — Tony Parsons Artist Copy Share Image
“Everything ends. It does. Sooner or later. This - all this - it has to end sometime.” — Tony Parsons Beginning Copy Share Image
It's painful and it's messy. But sometimes you just have to make the break and start again. — Tony Parsons Copy Share Image
I can't think of a bigger waste of police time than chasing somebody who has said something offensive on Twitter. — Tony Parsons Copy Share Image
I am a sweet old softy, but it took toughness to get through what I went through. — Tony Parsons Copy Share Image
Learn to trust your instincts. Only something dead goes with the tide. Only something living can go against it. — Tony Parsons Instinct Copy Share Image
The thing to remember about Phuket is it's very beach-oriented and relaxed. The trendiest beach is Koh Sirey, which is full of… — Tony Parsons Beach Copy Share Image
If someone does something illegal on Twitter - like incite hatred, or make racist remarks, or threaten to rip someone's intestines out… — Tony Parsons Hatred Copy Share Image
“Don't you see?" he said. "This could go on for another five years, another ten years, and then where would we be?… — Tony Parsons Copy Share Image
Tattoos are so widespread, so ugly and so very, very permanent. You can, in theory, have them removed - but a large… — Tony Parsons Copy Share Image
When he was born, I looked at my little boy and felt an unconditional love I never knew was inside me. As… — Tony Parsons Beautiful Copy Share Image
“Say what you like about those starry-eyed souls, about the upheaval and destruction they always leave in their wake, but there is… — Tony Parsons Love Copy Share Image
“... he was totally in thrall to the face of the girl in front of him. She stunned him. She paralysed him.… — Tony Parsons Paralysed Copy Share Image
I've been visiting Thailand for more than 20 years but didn't fall in love with it until I visited Phuket Town in… — Tony Parsons Copy Share Image
I feel like the only person in the world who sees David Beckham modelling his swimming pants on the cover of Elle… — Tony Parsons Copy Share Image
“Rouz je bila na mojoj strani onako kako niko nikada nije bio na mojoj strani. Rouz je bila dobrovoljac. Bilo joj je… — Tony Parsons Copy Share Image
Largely this is a class thing - writers tend to be cosseted little middle-class kiddies who think that the world owes them… — Tony Parsons Alone Copy Share Image
“Love is what's left when being in love has gone, okay? It's when you care about someone and you hope they're happy,… — Tony Parsons Being in love Copy Share Image
And so we stayed out in the garden of the old house until we couldn't kick a ball, laughing in the gathering… — Tony Parsons Copy Share Image
“I'm not saying it's what I would have wanted. But don't you see? We fuck up our lives again and again and… — Tony Parsons Copy Share Image
“ I know what that is, 'he said. 'That's drugs, that is.' 'You're a genius, aren't you?' 'Dad will kill you' 'Then… — Tony Parsons Brother Copy Share Image
There are a handful of barbecue seafood shacks on the beach at Hat Nai Yang, which is a fabulous place to have… — Tony Parsons Copy Share Image
“I have this theory about divorce. I have a theory that is never a tragedy for adults and always a tragedy for… — Tony Parsons Children Copy Share Image
“Then they lay there in silence for a while, listening to the rain, watching it come straight down, feeling it cool their… — Tony Parsons Copy Share Image
“Cancer seems a high price to pay for an innocuous-looking habit. You get into smoking and you are robbed of the last… — Tony Parsons Cancer Copy Share Image
“There was an intelligence about him (Joe Strummer) that allowed his band to change and evolve, just as Johnny Rotten and the… — Tony Parsons Johnny rotten Copy Share Image
You have to give kids from ordinary families a ladder. You have to show them there's a way out. — Tony Parsons Families Copy Share Image