8 Quotes by Patrick McCabe

When I am at my work each dayIn the fields so fresh and greenI often think of riches and the way things might have beenBut believe me when I tell you when I get home each dayI'm as happy as a sandboy with my wee cup of tay

There he is - gone! as they say in Tyreelin

Oh now now he says that's all over you must forget all about that next week your solitary finishes how about that hmm? I felt like laughing in his face: How can your solitary finish? That's the best laugh yet.

Bye Bye , Father,' I said as the confessional door clicked shut behind me, 'Ah's' eyes following me, wondering, I suppose, what He'd been drinking the day he went and made a twilight zone of a disaster like me.

Although I'm afraid I don't get too many clients these days!

All the beautiful things in this world are lies. They count for nothing in the end.

His eyes begged: ‘Could you love me?’ Well, I could – but I had a lot of things on hand and it really would have to wait.

I’m afraid the truth is you’re putting yourself in for plenty of disappointment if you expect people to hang around for very long in this life!