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  1. Irvine Welsh _ Skagboys

    Pití je pro mladé, které ještě netrápí myšlenky na smrt.
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  2. Irvine Welsh _ Skagboys

    We were slowly, but irrevocably, coming apart."
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  3. Irvine Welsh _ Skagboys

    ...that fucker defines cuntishness.
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  4. Irvine Welsh _ Skagboys

    Even evil bastards like Frank Begbie probabably attained an angelic innocence when they were out for the count.
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  5. Irvine Welsh _ Skagboys

    Sitting in the brightly lit library, surrounded by books, in total silence, that was ma personal zenith.
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  6. Irvine Welsh _ Skagboys

    I prefer Tender Is the Night, though', and as I spoke, I got a raw jolt in my chest that could only br described as tender, as an image of Fiona, on the Bosphorus ferry, under a lambent soak of light, sweeping her hair out of her face, flickered in my brain. Even wasted she looked so poised and dignified. I loved her I loved her I loved her I wanted to melt into her bones. Her absence now felt like I'd been eaten from the inside.
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  7. Irvine Welsh _ Skagboys

    I'll say one thing for the Weedgies: they don't go in for half measures. 'Ah'll be deid soon, big man,' he cheerfully informs me over a lunch if almost inedible cheese salad for me, and pie, chips and beans for everyone else. {Skreel is, at six foot, an inch taller than me.} 'Ah jist wahnt tae stay aff ma face till it happens, know whit ah mean?
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  8. Irvine Welsh _ Skagboys

    But you were brave, eh, Granda, charging up that beach, ye must have been brave.' 'I was scared, son,' he'd telt me, his face sombre. 'But most of all ah wis angry; angry at being there. Really angry. I wanted tae take it out on somebody, then go hame.' 'But that man hud tae be stoaped though, Faither,' my dad had implored, 'ye said so yirsel!' 'Ah know that. Ah wis angry that he wis allowed tae git started in the first place.
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  9. Irvine Welsh _ Skagboys

    Thir no fuckin swaggerin aroond Leith, fuckin well surein thair no. A bunch ay fuckin sheepshaggers wi thair diddy European Cup Winner's Cup, comin doon here, drinkin in oor pubs, chattin up oor... Franco hesitates, looks at Tommy.Tommy can't resist it. - Sheep?
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  10. Irvine Welsh _ Skagboys

    - Does it? Get easier, I mean, he asks urgently. The cop shakes his heid. - Does it fuck; it gets bleedin worse. All that happens is that the expectations you have of life fall. You just get used to all the shit. Renton
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  11. Irvine Welsh _ Skagboys

    Another cunt oaf ma fuckin Christmas caird list.-Didnae ken ye kept a list, likesay, Franco...-Every cunt keeps a fuckn list. He taps his heid, -A Christmas caird list, n that cunt's fuckin well oaf it!
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  12. Irvine Welsh _ Skagboys

    La vita si può capire solo riandando indietro, ma devi viverla andando avanti.
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