The Old Ducks' Club Quotes

“But a sixty-year-old heart can be broken as easily as one of sixteen. He is my brother and I love him; I want only the best things for him.”
― Maddie Please, The Old Ducks' Club

“You don’t realise how old you are until you sit on the floor and try and get back up again.”
― Maddie Please, The Old Ducks' Club

“remember, someone is out there holding their breath and waiting for you to fail. Make sure they suffocate, that’s what I say.”
― Maddie Please, The Old Ducks' Club

“What did the earwig say as he fell off the table?’ Kim said. She looked around at our momentarily confused faces. ‘Earwigo.”
― Maddie Please, The Old Ducks' Club

“baseball”
― Maddie Please, The Old Ducks' Club

“Metaxa,”
― Maddie Please, The Old Ducks' Club

“which didn’t”
― Maddie Please, The Old Ducks' Club

“Okay, there were bad things out there too, I didn’t think everything was great, but if everyone focussed on the bad stuff all the time no one would ever go anywhere or do anything. And that wasn’t going to be me. Not”
― Maddie Please, The Old Ducks' Club

“the people who give you their food give you their heart. It’s a nice thought.”
― Maddie Please, The Old Ducks' Club

“Was I the one to give those things to Theo? Was he the one for me?”
― Maddie Please, The Old Ducks' Club

“And remember, someone is out there holding their breath and waiting for you to fail. Make sure they suffocate, that’s what I say.”
― Maddie Please, The Old Ducks' Club

“Then don’t have a facelift, have a life lift instead, have a brain lift, have a good go at life lift. That’s my advice. It might all end in disaster but at least you will have tried.”
― Maddie Please, The Old Ducks' Club

“look at up,”
― Maddie Please, The Old Ducks' Club