Frank Delaney quotes

Writers have opinions - that, in part, is why they write. Therefore they have strong likes and dislikes. (Frank Delaney)
As an arts journalist in London, working mainly for the BBC, I interviewed hundreds if not thousands of authors. From them I gleaned a great deal of passing instruction in writing and I observed one fascinating detail: no two writers approach their work - physically - in the same way. View quote
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Every pain is a lesson. View quote
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Do you know what the difference is between Friendship and Love? Friendship is the photograph, Love is the oil painting. View quote
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Start with the difficult and when it gets easy, everything else is easier. View quote
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For a startling period of my life, I reported the Troubles in Ireland for the BBC. I lived in Dublin and was called out to all sorts of incidents that, if taken together, add up to a war - bombings, assassinations, riots, shootings, robberies, jailbreaks, kidnappings, and sieges. View quote
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I'd have to struggle to find a subject in which I can't get some kind of interested pulse started. View quote
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To understand and reconnect with our stories, the stories of the ancestors, is to build our identities. View quote
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If you have a book, you have a friend. View quote
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We all belong to an ancient identity. Stories are the rivers that take us there. View quote
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Find your soul and you'll live. Lose your soul and you'll die. (Frank Delaney)

Frank Delaney

Frank Delaney - Image
Photo: Phil Guest from Bournemouth, UK, CC BY-SA 2.0
Occupation: Irish Novelist
Born: October 24, 1942
Died: February 21, 2017
Quotes count: 11