"It's different in Scotland. People who come to readings are more interested in literature as such, but the readership in general is really quite diverse. It's a cliche, but it's said that people who read my books don't read any other books, and you do get that element."

-- Irvine Welsh

#Book Quotes #Reading Quotes #Scotland Quotes

“I realized that even if we went on talking till Judgment Day, I would still find the time all too short.”
“Our problem is that when you lose the touchstone, which is humanity, then when you have something like humans dying, it needs to feel profound.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Ponder, your comedies are woeful chaff: Write tragedies, when you would make us laugh.”
“to be black is to be very-hot.”

Source : Haki R. Madhubuti (1996). “Ground Work”, Third World Pr
“I've always felt that I'm a natural leader.”
“In difficult times bring to mind my words and the sound of my voice. In that way, I shall always be present for you.”

Source : Carolyn Meyer (2009). “Patience, Princess Catherine: A Young Royals Book”, p.21, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“You can be a top, top player for 10, 20 years, then you become a coach, lose two or three games and you're out.”

Source : "A gentleman and a player" by Brian Oliver, www.theguardian.com. February 9, 2008.
“You’ve got to guess at worst cases: No model will tell you that. My rule of thumb is double the worst that you have ever seen.”

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