Top 15 Quotes & Sayings by Shelagh Delaney

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an English dramatist Shelagh Delaney.

Last updated on September 18, 2024.

Shelagh Delaney, FRSL was an English dramatist and screenwriter. Her debut work, A Taste of Honey (1958), has been described by Michael Patterson as "probably the most performed play by a post-war British woman playwright".

English - Dramatist | November 25, 1938 - November 20, 2011

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I have heard people say that they drink to forget their sorrows but the more I drink the more sorrows I collect

Shelagh Delaney

Why don't you learn from my mistakes? It takes half your life to learn from your own.

Shelagh Delaney

Nothing passes. Everything stays with you. Everything makes it’s mark.

Shelagh Delaney

There aren't enough secrets to go round anymore. Some spies are having to invent secrets in order to earn a living.

Shelagh Delaney

You need someone to love you while you are looking for someone to love.

Shelagh Delaney

I am here and I am safe and I am sick of it.

Shelagh Delaney

Anything's hard to find if you go around looking for it with your eyes shut.

Shelagh Delaney

[On England:] In this country there are only two seasons, winter and winter.

Shelagh Delaney

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

Women never have young minds. They are born three thousand years old.

Shelagh Delaney

My usual self is a very unusual self.

Shelagh Delaney

The only consolation I can find in your immediate presence is your ultimate absence.

Shelagh Delaney

I’m not afraid of the darkness outside. It’s the darkness inside houses I don’t like.

Shelagh Delaney

Life is a game - sometimes serious, sometimes fun - but a game that must be played with true team spirit.

Shelagh Delaney

A woman's got as much right -and more cause - to get drunk than any man

Shelagh Delaney

Top 15 Quotes & Sayings by Shelagh Delaney

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