Quotes
List here any quote, from Ardal O'Hanlon's book The Talk of the Town. Quotes that inspire you, or give you a strong visual image, or maybe you just admire the author's use of words ..... poetic, lyrical, straightforward, cultural, etc ...
These notes on Talk of the Town (aka Knick Knack Paddy Whack) are recorded in celebration of Ardal O'Hanlon's birthday: October 8. "Running is never fun. Running is something that you do when there's a man chasing you with a knife." ~ Ardal O'Hanlon
He gave me two stitches and I was the talk of the town.
ReplyDeleteSummer’s pleasant hymn has given way to autumn’s discontented hum, the cooler, heavier air creeping in under the hamlet’s closed doors and playing the long grass, a fairy-child practicing the violin.
ReplyDeleteThe confidence of some people is truly intimidating but surely in many cases a front. A fickle and desirable commodity.
ReplyDeleteThe week flew by. Weeks can be very impatient like that.
ReplyDelete'Look you don't know what's around the next corner.' I wasn't quite sure what it meant but it sounded good, My father used to always say it to me anyway. If I was ever writing a book I'd write it in such a way that the readers wouldn't know what was around the next corner.
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