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21 " Dad paid for him to gan ower to Naples for voice training and schooling, what with there not being much opportunity for opera in Govan and the Gorbals and all that, and how he got himself a few small singing parts but really it was too late to get into it all by then. Why, I ask. Because ice cream was in his blood son, Arty says all serious and sombre "
― Benjamin Myers , Pig Iron
22 " The girl was not afraid of ghosts or spectres; neither apparitions nor jack o’ lanterns black dogs boggles wraiths or the green men that were said to stalk the woods and hollows and fells of the north country. Those that the other girls had told tales of. No. It was people that made her fearful. "
― Benjamin Myers , Beastings