1.
Women never have young minds. They are born three thousand years old.
Shelagh Delaney
2.
A woman's got as much right -and more cause - to get drunk than any man
Shelagh Delaney
3.
Anything's hard to find if you go around looking for it with your eyes shut.
Shelagh Delaney
4.
There aren't enough secrets to go round anymore. Some spies are having to invent secrets in order to earn a living.
Shelagh Delaney
5.
The only consolation I can find in your immediate presence is your ultimate absence.
Shelagh Delaney
6.
You need someone to love you while you are looking for someone to love.
Shelagh Delaney
7.
I have heard people say that they drink to forget their sorrows but the more I drink the more sorrows I collect
Shelagh Delaney
8.
Nothing passes. Everything stays with you. Everything makes it’s mark.
Shelagh Delaney
9.
My usual self is a very unusual self.
Shelagh Delaney
10.
I’m not afraid of the darkness outside. It’s the darkness inside houses I don’t like.
Shelagh Delaney
11.
[On England:] In this country there are only two seasons, winter and winter.
Shelagh Delaney
12.
Life is a game - sometimes serious, sometimes fun - but a game that must be played with true team spirit.
Shelagh Delaney
13.
You can remember the second and the third and the fourth time, but there's no time like the first. It's always there.
Shelagh Delaney
14.
Why don't you learn from my mistakes? It takes half your life to learn from your own.
Shelagh Delaney
15.
I am here and I am safe and I am sick of it.
Shelagh Delaney