Schools don't really allow failure and yet it's a valid part of any endeavour, not just writing. Roddy Doyle More Quotes by Roddy Doyle More Quotes From Roddy Doyle Ulysses could have done with a good editor. You know people are always putting Ulysses in the top 10 books ever written but I doubt that any of those people were really moved by it. Roddy Doyle goodknowyoupeople When I was a kid, if you didn't speak Irish, you really wanted to. And you played Gaelic games and you didn't pay any attention to what was happening in the outside world, because really, Ireland was the center of the universe. And I don't think that's the case anymore. Although, admittedly, it is the center of the universe. Roddy Doyle youuniversespeakworld I had to make sure I kept an eye on the real world. Roddy Doyle makeeyerealworld
