Bernard MacLaverty cytaty

Bernard MacLaverty – irlandzki pisarz i nowelista.

✵ 14. Wrzesień 1942
Bernard MacLaverty: 20   Cytatów 0   Polubień

Bernard MacLaverty: Cytaty po angielsku

“There's nobody can fix this but yourself. You are the only one who can make the changes.”

Bernard MacLaverty książka Midwinter Break

Ch 11 - p.236
Novels, Midwinter Break (2017)

“When she emptied the kettle she always filled it for the benefit of the next person.”

Bernard MacLaverty książka Midwinter Break

Ch 11 - p.227
Novels, Midwinter Break (2017)

“Believers. I mean, where have they all gone?”

Bernard MacLaverty książka Midwinter Break

Ch 11 - p.215
Novels, Midwinter Break (2017)

“There's not much money - if that's what you mean."
"Approximately."
"Once all the debts are paid there will be very little.”

"Nevertheless. Every little helps. The Brothers are sorely in need of it this weather."
Źródło: Novels, Lamb (1980), Ch.1 - p.12

“Cal, the world is full of gulpins who don't care who they hurt.”

Bernard MacLaverty książka Cal

Źródło: Novels, Cal (1983), Ch.5 - p.144

“What happened to you? You're nothing but appetite.”

Bernard MacLaverty książka Midwinter Break

Ch 10 - p.198
Novels, Midwinter Break (2017)

“Look, see, behold. Above all, listen.”

Bernard MacLaverty książka Midwinter Break

Ch 3 - p.68
Novels, Midwinter Break (2017)

“There's not much you can do in this world without people getting to know.”

Short story, "Across the street", p.132
Short Stories, The Great Profundo and Other Stories (1987)

“You can't choose your children.”

Short story, "Some surrender", p.119
Short Stories, The Great Profundo and Other Stories (1987)

“It concentrates the mind wonderfully knowing that this [life] is all we can expect.”

Short story, "The break", p.25
Short Stories, The Great Profundo and Other Stories (1987)

“Sit down, son, don't loom.”

Short story, "The break", p.20
Short Stories, The Great Profundo and Other Stories (1987)

“A bird's-eye view does not see the truth.”

Źródło: Novels, Lamb (1980), Ch.17 - p.145

“It's a bad day when the biggest thing you catch is a seagull.”

Źródło: Novels, Lamb (1980), Ch.10 - p.89

“It is disconcerting to find that an acquaintance considers you his best friend, his soul mate, but I could do nothing about it.”

Short story, "In the hills above Lugano", p.51
Short Stories, The Great Profundo and Other Stories (1987)

“Alcohol is the rubber tyres between me and the pier.”

Bernard MacLaverty książka Midwinter Break

He held up his glass to her. They chinked.
Ch 2 - p.27
Novels, Midwinter Break (2017)