Shelagh Delaney

Shelagh Delaney
Shelagh Delaney, FRSL was an English dramatist and screenwriter, best known for her debut work, A Taste of Honey...
absence consolation ultimate
The only consolation I can find in your immediate presence is your ultimate absence.
born thousand three women
Women never have young minds. They were born three thousand years old.
sick safe
I am here and I am safe and I am sick of it.
self usual unusual
My usual self is a very unusual self.
love love-you needs
You need someone to love you while you are looking for someone to love.
mark
Nothing passes. Everything stays with you. Everything makes it’s mark.
mistake half my-mistakes
Why don't you learn from my mistakes? It takes half your life to learn from your own.
country winter two
[On England:] In this country there are only two seasons, winter and winter.
order secret spy
There aren't enough secrets to go round anymore. Some spies are having to invent secrets in order to earn a living.
firsts remember thirds
You can remember the second and the third and the fourth time, but there's no time like the first. It's always there.
drinking people sorrow
I have heard people say that they drink to forget their sorrows but the more I drink the more sorrows I collect
leadership sports fun
Life is a game - sometimes serious, sometimes fun - but a game that must be played with true team spirit.
house darkness not-afraid
I’m not afraid of the darkness outside. It’s the darkness inside houses I don’t like.
eye hard ifs
Anything's hard to find if you go around looking for it with your eyes shut.