Shirley Valentine Quotes

“I'm not sayin' she's a bragger, but if you've been to Paradise, she's got a season ticket.”
― Willy Russell, Shirley Valentine

“She divorced her husband, y' know. I never knew him, it was before I met Jane. Apparently she came back from work one mornin' an' found her husband in bed with the milkman. With the milkman, honest to God. Well, apparently, from that day forward Jane was a feminist. An' I've noticed, she never takes milk in her tea.”
― Willy Russell, Shirley Valentine

“I've allowed myself to lead this little life, when inside me there was so much more.”
― Willy Russell, Shirley Valentine

“Marriage is like the Middle East, isn't it? There's no solution.”
― Willy Russell, Shirley Valentine