I had to make sure I kept an eye on the real world. Roddy Doyle eyemakereal Change image and share on social
I tend to plan as I write. And I want to leave myself open and the character open to keep on going until it seems to be the time to stop. Roddy Doyle characterleaveopen Change image and share on social
I'm going to sound like an old man but at my age, it's lovely doing something that you've never done before. Roddy Doyle agehavelovely Change image and share on social
My novels come from within me; they are things I feel I want to do. Roddy Doyle feelnovelthing Change image and share on social
It's great meeting children because you never know what they will say. Roddy Doyle childgreatmeet Change image and share on social
If you're from Dublin, for example, chances are you live with your family, if you're lucky enough to, right up to the mid-20s. And most of the people I know, when they finally sort of set off on their own, they don't stray all that far. Roddy Doyle 20schancedublin share on social
I don't work to any commissions. I do what I want to do. Roddy Doyle commissionwork Change image and share on social
The problem with being Irish... is having 'Riverdance' on your back. It's a burden at times. Roddy Doyle backburdenirish Change image and share on social
I'm not recognised that much. I'm just a bald man in glasses and there's a rash of them in Dublin. It'd be different if I had a mohican. Roddy Doyle balddublinglass Change image and share on social
