59 Quotes by David Peace

You are afraid, afraid of your dreams, your dreams which were once your friends, your best friends, are now your enemies, your worst enemies.

My father used to say, 'If you want to know the artist, look at the art'. He was usually talking about Stanley Matthews or Don Bradman when he said it.

There is always one game in every season, one moment in that game, that one moment in that one game in that one season when everything can change, when things can either come together or fall apart for the rest of the season, that one moment when you know you will win this game and then the next and the next, when you know you will have a season to remember, a season never to forget.

Times change, faces change but the doubt remains, the fear remains-

A boy with a ball. A boy with a dream.

Because this is the first thing you have ever won and, like your first pair of boots, your first kiss and your first car, you’ll never forget the hours of this day.

The things I saw and things I missed-The many, many bloody things I fucking missed-It’s just another morning; another morning when I wish I wasn’t here.

The sun comes out but the rain stays put. No rainbows today. Not here.

Finished off and washed up before your time-But you will never run a pub. You will never own a shop-Instead, you will have your revenge-That is how you shall live-In place of a life, revenge.