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Kevin Barry Quotes

I think the language as spoken in Limerick and Cork has not really been written; 'City of Bohane' is a combination of the two. Bohane is a little kingdom. When I began writing it, I realised that it was in the future and that it was a place that didn't care about anything that happened outside it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: irish
Birth: 1969

Topics

Future City Writing Think Language

I don't intend to write the same kind of book for the rest of my life because I feel I would not be satisfied only writing in one mode.

Jesse Kellerman

Life Writing Book Rest Feel My Life

The doctors realized in retrospect that even though most of these dead had also suffered from burns and blast effects, they had absorbed enough radiation to kill them. The rays simply destroyed body cells - caused their nuclei to degenerate and broke their walls.

Walls Enough Body Dead Destroyed

My Destroyed Universe is very similar to that of the 'Guardians of the Galaxy.'

Universe Galaxy Destroyed Very

All actors are naughty. We're all troublemakers - horrible, attention-seeking children. 'Me, me, look at me!'

Sienna Guillory

Children Me Look Naughty Horrible

The experience of life that you and I have is pretty much a jigsaw puzzle in the box: Day-to-day experiences of disconnected pieces that don't seem to justify the efforts we make each day.

Life Experience Day Puzzle You Box

Writing and creating, those things come to me on their own. I feel like... you sort of summon them and it's like allowing the universe to enter your heart in an entirely different way to what it normally does. It's like inviting that energy of the universe to enter into your craft in a way where it has a meaning.

Heart Me Writing Energy Universe

I have 'the first' attached to my name in a whole lot of different aspects when it comes to the sport of basketball.

Basketball Name First Different Lot

We talk about, you know, diet and that we shouldn't give our kids big things and obesity and fast food. Well, you know there are people who don't have that problem because they're not getting any food! We have so many deep problems and issues facing humanity.

Food People Problems Deep Problem

I often work by avoidance.

Work Avoidance Often

I think things like 'farm to table' are misleading. I think sometimes that becomes a pedestal or a soap box to get people into your restaurant but is not... it's almost empty in a way. I mean, my food comes from a farm, and I serve it on a table.

Food People Think Restaurant Farm

The films that I've made with my company Irish DreamTime are close to my heart. 'The Greatest' being one of them, and 'Evelyn' being another.

Heart Irish Company Greatest Being

I am grateful for the lessons I learned from my parents' sacrifices. They often had trouble making ends meet, so we moved for them to find work. I remember my mom would sometimes take on second jobs, like ironing, just so we could buy groceries.

Work Grateful I Am Parents Mom Find

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