I was not a good father in my first marriage. Although there are ways of deserting the family without leaving physically, I was deserted in my head. I was always out, always in the saloons, always drinking, always messing about.
Conservatism is not a political ideology, it is a severe form of brain damage for which there's hardly any cure. - Malachy Mccourt
Conservatism is not a political ideology, it is a severe form of brain damage for which there's hardly any cure.
- Malachy Mccourt
I was not a good father in my first marriage. Although there are ways of deserting the family without leaving physically, I was deserted in my head. … - Malachy Mccourt
I was not a good father in my first marriage. Although there are ways of deserting the family without leaving physically, I was deserted in my head. …
Being a kid myself, I loved playing and I loved playing with words, and making up things and riddles and songs and not afraid of being silly in publi… - Malachy Mccourt
Being a kid myself, I loved playing and I loved playing with words, and making up things and riddles and songs and not afraid of being silly in publi…
My purpose in life always has been to avoid work. And I hear these people saying, "I work hard and I pay my taxes." Well, you're an asshole. - Malachy Mccourt
My purpose in life always has been to avoid work. And I hear these people saying, "I work hard and I pay my taxes." Well, you're an asshole.
To me a saint is a severely edited sinner. That's what I think. - Malachy Mccourt
To me a saint is a severely edited sinner. That's what I think.
Somebody once said that the Irish derived the greatest benefit from the English language. They court it like a beautiful woman. They make it bray wit… - Malachy Mccourt
Somebody once said that the Irish derived the greatest benefit from the English language. They court it like a beautiful woman. They make it bray wit…
I am an alcoholic, as I said. And it is however we call it, a disease. That's an explanation, but not an excuse. - Malachy Mccourt
I am an alcoholic, as I said. And it is however we call it, a disease. That's an explanation, but not an excuse.
Organized religions have all the facets of organized crime, except the compassion of organized crime. - Malachy Mccourt
Organized religions have all the facets of organized crime, except the compassion of organized crime.
Here am I, a human being and that has a body that is getting old. And I only have one, I can't trade it in. - Malachy Mccourt
Here am I, a human being and that has a body that is getting old. And I only have one, I can't trade it in.
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