The Welsh Quotes
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With the gift of faith, we move on.
— Irvine Welsh
Also known as 'Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah,' or in the original Welsh, 'Cwm Rhondda,'" added Sonar Taxlaw.
— Neal Stephenson
The Welsh people have a talent for acting that one does not find in the English. The English lack heart.
— Anthony Hopkins
The only thing that makes one place more attractive to me than another is the quantity of heart I find in it.
— Jane Welsh Carlyle
Even evil bastards like Frank Begbie probabably attained an angelic innocence when they were out for the count.
— Irvine Welsh
So I went to bed, full, happy, and caring nothing for all the hurt of all the englished Welshmen that ever festered upon a proud land
— Richard Llewellyn
My Welsh grandmother Mair didn't meet my grandfather until she was 28, quite old to be unmarried in the early '40s.
— Kate Williams
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
Not a hundredth part of the thoughts in my head have ever been or ever will be spoken or written - as long as I keep my senses, at least.
— Jane Welsh Carlyle
I enjoy the freedom of the blank page.
— Irvine Welsh
My mum's family are from Blaenau Ffestiniog, the slate town. My grandfather was Elis Humphreys Roberts, so that's quite Welsh isn't it?
— Simon Fowler
You can only live in the world you ken. The rest is just wishful thinking or paranoia.
— Irvine Welsh
Don't ask me about emotions in the Welsh dressing room. I'm someone who cries when he watches Little House on the Prairie.
— Bob Norster
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
One of the main uses of a home is to stay in it, when one is too weak and spiritless for conforming, without effort, to the ways of other houses.
— Jane Welsh Carlyle
The presiding spirit of Welsh history has been the shape-shifter Gwydion the Magician, who always changed his shape and always stayed the same.
— Gwyn Alfred Williams
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
Sitting in the brightly lit library, surrounded by books, in total silence, that was ma personal zenith.
— Irvine Welsh
The only thing I can cook is Welsh rarebit.
— Ian Rush
The anti-hero has played an important role in the history of mankind, so much so that the whole ethos of what is good and bad has become blurred.
— Stephen Richards
-Fiona, this is my mate, Frank Begbie. Or Franco. Or Beggars. Or the Beggar Boy. Or the Generalissmo. Or Psychotic Bullying Prick.
— Irvine Welsh
At 1:00 a.m., they were in the Welsh pub again, having drinks and talking opera and football.
— John Grisham
His friends will decline in their numbers as his needs increase. The inverse, or perverse, mathematics ay life.
— Irvine Welsh
Ah wonder if anybody this side of the Atlantic has ever bought a baseball bat with playing baseball in mind.
— Irvine Welsh
He's an American, qualified to play for Wales because he has a Welsh grandmother, who was on the bench against Switzerland.
— Guy Mowbray
I rely on the promise, 'God is kind to women, fools, and drunk people.'
— Jane Welsh Carlyle
What worries me is the professionalism of everything.
— Irvine Welsh
The Welsh ... I mean, what are they for?
— Anne Robinson
I am Welsh and the rest is propaganda.
— Alun Richards
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
For cleverness and wisdom are as different as are the circuitous passages of a labyrinth and the straight, upward flight of a bird.
— Evangeline Walton
Once you've been with each other in a primal, shagging state, it's hard to talk about the weather.
— Irvine Welsh
I've had guns pointed at me, and I can tell you that it's not the right place to be standing if some is really mad at you!
— Stephen Richards
The surest way to get a thing in this life is to be prepared for doing without it, to the exclusion even of hope.
— Jane Welsh Carlyle
The habits of study in which I have been brought up have done much to support me. I never allow myself to be one moment unoccupied.
— Jane Welsh Carlyle
Now here he was, drunk and sober at the same time. Each half of him disgusted at the other.
— Louise Welsh
Teaching, I find, is not the most amusing thing on earth; in fact, with a stupid lump for a Pupil, it is about the most irksome.
— Jane Welsh Carlyle
But it is my happiness to be half Welsh, and that the better half.
— Richard Cobden
Fuck that: take shagging n peeve oot ay the equation n yir left wi the sqare root ay swee fuck all!
— Irvine Welsh
Names are not always what they seem. The common Welsh name Bzjxxllwcp is pronounced Jackson.
— Mark Twain
'On earth the living have much to bear;' the difference is chiefly in the manner of bearing, and my manner of bearing is far from being the best.
— Jane Welsh Carlyle
The less one does, as I long ago observed, the less one can find time to do.
— Jane Welsh Carlyle
I wonder that among all the evils deprecated in the Liturgy, no one thought of inserting flitting. Is there any worse thing? Oh no, no!
— Jane Welsh Carlyle
The disease which racked his body was a sweetheart compared to the more obscure one that possessed his sick mind.
— Irvine Welsh
You can only learn through failure, and what ye learn is the importance ay preparation.
— Irvine Welsh
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The first job of a writer is to be honest.
— 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
Use the noble gifts which God has given you!
— Jane Welsh Carlyle
The glittering baits of titles and honours are only for children and fools.
— Jane Welsh Carlyle
I am not at all the sort of person you and I took me for.
— Jane Welsh Carlyle
I like the Stereophonics. I know the lead singer, Kelly Jones, and there's the Welsh connection.
— Ian Rush
Everything in the street today seems soft focus.
— Irvine Welsh
Creu Gwir fel gwydr o ffwrnais awen Creating truth like glass from the furnace of inspiration
— Gwyneth Lewis
The longer one lives in this hard world motherless, the more a mother's loss makes itself felt ...
— Jane Welsh Carlyle
Schopenhauer was right: Life has to be about disillusionment stumbling inexorably towards the totally fucked.
— Irvine Welsh
I love my nice things, but I'm still the Welsh family girl.
— Bonnie Tyler
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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
There is nothing like a good bit of pain for taking the conceit out of one.
— Jane Welsh Carlyle
As for waxing, I've never waxed in my life and I never would. I'm extremely Welsh, so I draw the line at removing body hair.
— Matthew Rhys
Our Welsh teacher thinks he is young. He tells us that the Welsh for skiving in town is 'mitchio yn y dre'.
— Joe Dunthorne
Welsh women aren't the most tactile unless they're your relatives. And then you don't want them to be.
— Rhys Ifans
Who knows but I shall grow reasonable at last, descend from my ideal heaven to the real earth, marry, and - Oh Plato! - make a pudding?
— Jane Welsh Carlyle
The only kicks and highs people got then were the ones dished out in nightclub fights.
— Stephen Richards
