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With the gift of faith, we move on.
— Irvine Welsh
I feel like I've exhausted guys and male friendships.
— Irvine Welsh
There is a kind of mysticism to writing.
— Irvine Welsh
Drugs are always fun.
— Irvine Welsh
It wis like auld times, but in a sense that only served tae remind us ay how much things hud changed.
— Irvine Welsh
His mind was like a cruel prison, giving his captive soul a sight of freedom, but no more
— Irvine Welsh
Even evil bastards like Frank Begbie probabably attained an angelic innocence when they were out for the count.
— Irvine Welsh
Thir must be less tae life than this.
— Irvine Welsh
But ah'm hugging Janey and thinking about how much a life can change in the time it takes tae fix up.
— Irvine Welsh
The trick was to consume as quickly as possible; in doing it this way there was a sense that the body could be cheated.
— Irvine Welsh
Her mum thought gourmet cooking was putting a load of fish fingers under the grill instead of in the frying pan.
— Irvine Welsh
I enjoy the freedom of the blank page.
— Irvine Welsh
You can only live in the world you ken. The rest is just wishful thinking or paranoia.
— Irvine Welsh
Take your best orgasm, multiply the feeling by twenty, and you're still fuckin miles off the pace
— Irvine Welsh
But ah cannae even endorse these sentiments as they are at best peripheral tae the moment.
— Irvine Welsh
If every cunt had a ride whin they hud a heidache, thir widnae be as much fuckin trouble in the world.
— Irvine Welsh
Rents once sais, thirs nothin like a darker skin tone tae increase the vigilance ay the police n the magistrates: too right.
— Irvine Welsh
It's easy to love, or for that matter hate, somebody in their absence, somebody we don't really know...
— Irvine Welsh
Sitting in the brightly lit library, surrounded by books, in total silence, that was ma personal zenith.
— Irvine Welsh
Square go then smart cunt!
— Irvine Welsh
How did it make you feel?
— Irvine Welsh
Life is a dynamic rather than a static process, and when we don't change it kills us. It's not running away, it's moving on.
— Irvine Welsh
Living like this is a full-time business.
— Irvine Welsh
Disnae matter if it's Mickey Platini or Franco Begbie, they will aw just have tae wait.
— Irvine Welsh
-Fiona, this is my mate, Frank Begbie. Or Franco. Or Beggars. Or the Beggar Boy. Or the Generalissmo. Or Psychotic Bullying Prick.
— Irvine Welsh
Writing is about culture and should be about everything. That's what makes it what it is.
— Irvine Welsh
His eyes are wild, psychotic slits that bat-dance in your soul looking for good things to crush or bad elements to identify with.
— Irvine Welsh
A lot of men are wankers cause they don't mind bad sex, but for a woman bad sex is far worse than no sex at all.
— Irvine Welsh
Sometimes ah think that people become junkies just because they subconsciously crave a wee bit ay silence.
— Irvine Welsh
Schopenhauer was right: Life has to be about disillusionment stumbling inexorably towards the totally fucked.
— Irvine Welsh
I'm not running away, I'm moving on.
— Irvine Welsh
It was all that vain, egotistical insincerity of self-reproach. By blaming ourselves we take away the right of others to do the same
— Irvine Welsh
Once you've been with each other in a primal, shagging state, it's hard to talk about the weather.
— Irvine Welsh
Ah suppose man, ah'm too much ay a perfectionist, ken? It's likesay, if things go a bit dodgy, ah jist cannae be bothered, y'know.
— Irvine Welsh
...that fucker defines cuntishness.
— Irvine Welsh
Without this kickstart to my day, I'd be lost. A day without a morning run is a day you fumble through, rather than one you attack.
— Irvine Welsh
What worries me is the professionalism of everything.
— Irvine Welsh
Fuck that: take shagging n peeve oot ay the equation n yir left wi the sqare root ay swee fuck all!
— Irvine Welsh
You fucking knew that fucking cunt would fuck some cunt.
— Irvine Welsh
His friends will decline in their numbers as his needs increase. The inverse, or perverse, mathematics ay life.
— Irvine Welsh
It seems to go beyond our personal junk circumstances; a brilliant metaphor for our times.
— Irvine Welsh
Ah wonder if anybody this side of the Atlantic has ever bought a baseball bat with playing baseball in mind.
— Irvine Welsh
The first job of a writer is to be honest.
— Irvine Welsh
This is what being alive's all about, all those fucked up feelings. You've got to have them; when you stop, watch out.
— Irvine Welsh
We all see what we want to see.
— Irvine Welsh
The disease which racked his body was a sweetheart compared to the more obscure one that possessed his sick mind.
— Irvine Welsh
we're not human any more. We've slipped out of our skins like lizards, shedding not just our pasts, but our futures.
— Irvine Welsh
You can only learn through failure, and what ye learn is the importance ay preparation.
— Irvine Welsh
Okay baby, let's take this rocket to Uranus. This hoor is perfect, and she can act as well.
— Irvine Welsh
When I get home I take some sleeping pills and within what seemed like half an hour of unconsciousness it was Monday morning again.
— Irvine Welsh
It's hard to maintain both smack and crack habbits and remember to keep up mobile-phone payments.
— Irvine Welsh
He really is a cunt ay the first order. Nae doubt about that. The big problem is, he's a mate n aw. Whit kin ye dae?
— Irvine Welsh
Are you asking me or telling me?
— Irvine Welsh
This thought though, is nowhere near sufficient tae stop us fae daein what ah huv tae dae.
— Irvine Welsh
She's lovely and she's with Skinner, and they're probably in love and there's no justice in this world
— Irvine Welsh
She's nothing to do with my shit, but fuck it, none of us are saints and scapegoats are always handy.
— Irvine Welsh
You can't lie to your soul.
— Irvine Welsh
I tend to read more nonfiction, really, because when I'm writing I don't like to read other fiction.
— Irvine Welsh
I've read a lot of Irvine Welsh - Trainspotting, Glue - he's written some beauties.
— Andrew Flintoff
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[...] but it's aw hate, hate, hate wi some punters, and whair does it git us likesay, man? Whair the fuck does it git us?
— Irvine Welsh
Everything in the street today seems soft focus.
— Irvine Welsh
No tears come, and it would be pointless, like trying to empty a reservoir of grief by drip feed. I'm being daft.
— Irvine Welsh
Might huv ehs ma's brains, cause ay his heid taperin backwards intae a point like a fuckin alien.
— Irvine Welsh
I didn't have any concept of Trainspotting being published. It was a selfish act. I did it for myself.
— Irvine Welsh
adjourn for another beer. We
— Irvine Welsh
I reach into my bag and I pull out my claw hammer.
— Irvine Welsh
