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I'd been hurt, and in response I had acted violently, destroying a little of myself each time I did so.
— John Connolly
Vulgarity is the garlic in the salad of life.
— Cyril Connolly
It is the fear of middle-age in the young, of old-age in the middle-aged, which is the prime cause of infidelity, that infallible rejuvenator.
— Cyril Connolly
I love Los Angeles. It reinvents itself every two days.
— Billy Connolly
Regrets, Blacksmith, make poor currency. You can't but back with them what you most desire.
— John Connolly
When you are waiting for the bus and someone asks, "Has the bus come yet?". If the bus came would I be standing here?
— Billy Connolly
While thoughts exist, words are alive and literature becomes an escape, not from, but into living.
— Cyril Connolly
There's no such thing as bad weather - only the wrong clothes.
— Billy Connolly
They were the clothes of a child, and he was a child no longer.
— John Connolly
People die all the time. It's just that you're not around.
— Billy Connolly
I worry about ridiculous things, you know, how does a guy who drives a snowplough get to work in the morning ... That can keep me awake for days..
— Billy Connolly
If you work at home, you're always on call in a way.
— John Connolly
If Jesus was a Jew, how come he has a Mexican first name?
— Billy Connolly
When I started in homicide, the Dead Sea was just sick.
— John Connolly
He thought of the old commonplace about how giving up vices didn't make you live longer, but just made it feel as though you were living longer.
— John Connolly
It was the kind of bar where everybody knew your name, as long as your name was 'Motherfucker'.
— John Connolly
If it is true that nature abhors a vacuum, then criminality regards it as a business opportunity.
— John Connolly
If one is too lazy to think, too vain to do a thing badly, too cowardly to admit it, one will never attain wisdom.
— Cyril Connolly
The thing that everyone liked about 'Entourage' is that these are fish-out-of-water guys living this dream.
— Kevin Connolly
All presented one face to the world, and kept another hidden. Nobody could survive in it otherwise.
— John Connolly
She was a round, curvy woman who, for Parker, brought to mind a figure assembled from a selection of soft fruits. Aside
— John Connolly
Was that his name? I never had a chance to ask. He was too intent upon tearing out my throat for us to engage in idle chitchat.
— John Connolly
Where there are books, there will always be haters of books alongside the lovers of them.
— John Connolly
On the day of the funeral he had stood behind me in the rain and let the water wash over him, the drops falling from the brim of his hat like tears
— John Connolly
Er lips were as red as a stop light..
— John Connolly
The Expulsion from Eden is an act of vindictive womanish spite; the Fall of Man, as recounted in the Bible, comes nearer to the Fall of God.
— Cyril Connolly
The best businesses adopt a similar approach to Google. They are consistently looking for ways to improve what they do.
— Jim Connolly
When I read 'Be real, don't get caught acting,' I thought, 'How the hell do you do that?'.
— Billy Connolly
Behold not Death's Heads til thou doest not see them, nor look upon mortifying objects til thou overlook'st them.
— John Connolly
No-one was ever made wretched in a brothel.
— Cyril Connolly
A discarded newspaper skimmed the sidewalk with a sound like the whisperings of a dead lover.
— John Connolly
Drowning men will drag you down if you let them. Sometimes, to survive, you have to let them sink.
— John Connolly
A demon obsessed with being human is a demon no longer
— John Connolly
Melancholy and remorse forms the deep leaden keel which enables us to sail into the wind of reality.
— Cyril Connolly
Hair and make-up people don't get enough credit for what they do. It's not just making people look good. It's really creating the character.
— Kristen Connolly
chased by the shadows of clouds.
— John Connolly
I'm a big fan of the Mars Bar Diet. You don't eat the Mars bar, you stick it up your arse and let a rottweiler chase you home.
— Billy Connolly
The truth of the matter is, I'm a filmmaker.
— Kevin Connolly
Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel, a dead dispute over the distribution of emphasis between man and nature.
— Cyril Connolly
Read to escape reality . . . Write to embrace it.
— Stephanie Connolly
Green leaves on a dead tree is our epitaph-green leaves, dear reader, on a dead tree.
— Cyril Connolly
The british govt has no right in Ireland, never had any right in Ireland ,never can have any right in Ireland
— James Connolly
Fuck the begrudgers
— Billy Connolly
In the end, you have to let things go. The things you regret are the things you hold on to.
— John Connolly
Whom the Gods wish to destroy, they first call promising.
— Cyril Connolly
Why do they call it an asteroid when it's outside the hemisphere, but call it a haemorrhoid when it's on the outside of your ass?
— Billy Connolly
That's the thing - I've never really been single. I always end up in a relationship immediately.
— Kevin Connolly
I'll stop at nothing less than you
— Finbar Connolly
Stories always seem to get better with age.
— Kevin Connolly
It seems to me that Islam and Christianity and Judaism all have the same god, and he's telling them all different things.
— Billy Connolly
When she was taken from me it was like the death of a world, an infinite number of futures coming to an end.
— John Connolly
Fallen leaves lying on the grass in the November sun bring more happiness than the daffodils.
— Cyril Connolly
I will not be your weakness, Sean Kendrick."
"It's late for that, Puck. — Maggie Stiefvater
"It's late for that, Puck. — Maggie Stiefvater
The cause of Labour is the cause of Ireland, and the cause of Ireland is the cause of Labour
— James Connolly
I always look skint. When I buy a Big Issue, people take it out of my hand and give me a pound.
— Billy Connolly
Don't work out, work in.
— Billy Connolly
If you haven't heard a good rumour by 11:00am, start one.
— Billy Connolly
My feelings for Raphael are mine, and mine alone. I loved him, and that is all anyone needs to know. The rest is no business of any man's.
— John Connolly
Now that it's time to leave, I'm not sure I wan to go.
— John Connolly
To Remember Is Painful, To Forget Is Impossible.
— Maureen Connolly
The Irishman in English literature may be said to have been born with an apology in his mouth.
— James Connolly
We are all serving a life sentence in the dungeon of the self.
— Cyril Connolly
I'm a nostalgic guy.
— Kevin Connolly
You can't prove that something doesn't exist. You can only prove that something does exist.
— John Connolly
Believe me, I've taken a lot of heat for my mustache.
— Kevin Connolly
That sinister Stonehenge of economic man, Rockefeller Center.
— Cyril Connolly
Paddy was in the delivery room when the midwife handed him a black baby. "Is this yours?" she asked "probably" said Paddy "she burns everything else"
— Billy Connolly
Our memories are card-indexes consulted and then put back in disorder by authorities whom we do not control.
— Cyril Connolly
Funny, that. For so long Wormwood had desired the throne and then, when he'd had it, it hadn't been worth desiring after all.
— John Connolly
It is a mistake to expect good work from expatriates for it is not what they do that matters but what they are not doing.
— Cyril Connolly
Tread gently on anyone who looks at you sideways.
— Billy Connolly
I find that I take a great deal of pleasure knowing I get up people's noses to some degree.
— John Connolly
The civilized are those who get more out of life than the uncivilized, and for this we are not likely to be forgiven.
— Cyril Connolly
Behind the proscenium arch, you can't always hear what people in the audience are saying.
— Billy Connolly
I learned something that day: there may be worse things than arriving somewhere with your dog and leaving without him, but there aren't many.
— John Connolly
I don't aim to offend.
— Billy Connolly
The headmistress was an able instructress in French and history and we learned with her as fast as fear could teach us.
— Cyril Connolly
The world needs more Edwin Morgans, people who can take the language and swing it round their heads and don't care what you think.
— Billy Connolly
Life is a waste of time, and time is a waste of life. Get wasted all the time, and you'll have the time of your life!
— Billy Connolly
He [George Orwell] would not blow his nose without moralising on conditions in the handkerchief industry.
— Cyril Connolly
As an actor, there are so many different people to hide behind.
— Kevin Connolly
[To audience members who were arriving late] You haven't missed a thing, I was just killing time 'til you got here
— Billy Connolly
There is no suicide for which all society is not responsible.
— Cyril Connolly
Although both were lost in their own individual worlds, they shared the same space and time.
— John Connolly
Law and justice are not the same.
— John Connolly
Deborah Mercier couldn't have looked more like a WASP if her coat had been striped with yellow and her eyes had been on the sides of her head. She
— John Connolly
I've always thought the expression 'passion project' was kind of a cliche until I started working on 'Big Shot' for 'ESPN.'
— Kevin Connolly
The Islanders and their owner, Garth Snow, were very generous with me and let me do some cool stuff inside the organization.
— Kevin Connolly