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Irish Quotes

A man with an Irish accent could sound wise and poetic and interesting even when he wasn't Picture Quote #1

The Irish famine of 1846 killed more than 1,000,000 people, but it killed poor devils only. To the wealth of the country it did not the slightest damage Picture Quote #1

Only Irish coffee provides in a single glass all four essential food groups: alcohol, caffeine, sugar, and fat Picture Quote #1

I think being a woman is like being Irish... Everyone says you're important and nice, but you take second place all the same Picture Quote #1

That's how vile I am! I live Ireland, I breathe Ireland, and Christ how I loathe it, I wish I were a bloody Scot, that's how bloody awful it is being Irish! Picture Quote #1

Kevin defended him. The parish in Yonkers was 100 percent Irish, he rationalized, and the priest had no choice but to affirm his community's values. I disagreed. Bigotry is not a value Picture Quote #1

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I had great faith in Irish actors, that they'd be hip to the whole theatre thing, and they are. I had no illusions of coming over here as some kind of big shot. It's been a learning experience for me too Picture Quote #1

We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the Greeks Picture Quote #1

Worse than the ordinary miserable childhood is the miserable Irish childhood, and worse yet is the miserable Irish Catholic childhood Picture Quote #1

I must admit, even though I'm the product of two Jewish parents, I think the Irish temper got in there somewhere, so I'm going to check mom's genealogy Picture Quote #1

Like a lot of Irish households we read a lot of Irish history. It was almost Soviet, raising the next generation with a mythic view of their history Picture Quote #1

There's something wonderful about drinking in the afternoon. A not too cold pint, absolutely alone at the bar - even in this fake ass Irish pub Picture Quote #1

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I come from the tradition of a big Irish family that loves to sing. I love to perform Picture Quote #1

My last name is originally Irish. I’m not exactly sure whereabouts it’s from, but I’ve got family branches that were traced back there Picture Quote #1

My mother is Irish, my father is black and Venezuelan, and me - I’m tan, I guess Picture Quote #1

That’s right, there’s free beer in Irish paradise. Everyone’s jealous Picture Quote #1

And one man is as good as another - and a great dale betther, as the Irish philosopher said Picture Quote #1

May the Irish hills caress you. May her lakes and rivers bless you. May the luck of the Irish enfold you. May the blessings of Saint Patrick behold you Picture Quote #1

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Irish people give big hellos and very little goodbyes. Unless they’re female, and then they spend five hours talking in the doorway to the person that’s leaving their house Picture Quote #1

The Irish say your trouble is their trouble and your joy their joy? I wish I could believe it; I am troubled, I’m dissatisfied, I’m Irish Picture Quote #1

Irish fiction is full of secrets, guilty pasts, divided identities. It is no wonder that there is such a rich tradition of Gothic writing in a nation so haunted by history Picture Quote #1

My dad’s from Zimbabwe, and my mom is Danish, Irish, and Norwegian, so I have influences from a lot of different places Picture Quote #1

I was raised Irish Catholic, but I don’t consider myself Irish Catholic: I consider myself me, an American Picture Quote #1

It’s not that I don’t like American pop; I’m a huge admirer of it, but I think my roots came from a very English and Irish base. Is it all sort of totally non-American sounding, do you think? Picture Quote #1

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Before the Great Chicago Fire, no one took notice of Patrick and Catherine O’Leary, two Irish immigrants who lived with their five children on the city’s West Side Picture Quote #1

I read mostly Irish, African, Japanese, South American, and African writers. You can count on Scandinavian literature for a certain kind of darkness, a modern mythic style Picture Quote #1

I try to attack all races and creeds, except the Irish. Clearly they are closest to the angels and don’t deserve abuse. But the others have it coming Picture Quote #1

In 1889, I predict, the legislative stage of the Irish question will have arrived; and the union with England, which shall then have cursed Ireland for nine tenths of a century, will be repealed Picture Quote #1

There’s all sorts of soul. There’s Irish soul and Native American soul. If it touches you and moves you, it’s soul Picture Quote #1

My dad was a very funny man - he’s the one who taught me life would be awfully hard without humor! I’m sure his Irish wit in some way influenced my decision to become an actress Picture Quote #1

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A man with an Irish accent could sound wise and poetic and interesting even when he wasn't (Irish Quotes) The Irish famine of 1846 killed more than 1,000,000 people, but it killed poor devils only. To the wealth of the country it did not the slightest damage (Irish Quotes) Only Irish coffee provides in a single glass all four essential food groups: alcohol, caffeine, sugar, and fat (Irish Quotes) I think being a woman is like being Irish... Everyone says you're important and nice, but you take second place all the same (Irish Quotes) That's how vile I am! I live Ireland, I breathe Ireland, and Christ how I loathe it, I wish I were a bloody Scot, that's how bloody awful it is being Irish! (Irish Quotes) Kevin defended him. The parish in Yonkers was 100 percent Irish, he rationalized, and the priest had no choice but to affirm his community's values. I disagreed. Bigotry is not a value (Irish Quotes) I had great faith in Irish actors, that they'd be hip to the whole theatre thing, and they are. I had no illusions of coming over here as some kind of big shot. It's been a learning experience for me too (Irish Quotes) We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the Greeks (Irish Quotes) Worse than the ordinary miserable childhood is the miserable Irish childhood, and worse yet is the miserable Irish Catholic childhood (Irish Quotes) I must admit, even though I'm the product of two Jewish parents, I think the Irish temper got in there somewhere, so I'm going to check mom's genealogy (Irish Quotes) Like a lot of Irish households we read a lot of Irish history. It was almost Soviet, raising the next generation with a mythic view of their history (Irish Quotes) There's something wonderful about drinking in the afternoon. A not too cold pint, absolutely alone at the bar - even in this fake ass Irish pub (Irish Quotes) I come from the tradition of a big Irish family that loves to sing. I love to perform (Irish Quotes) My last name is originally Irish. I’m not exactly sure whereabouts it’s from, but I’ve got family branches that were traced back there (Irish Quotes) My mother is Irish, my father is black and Venezuelan, and me - I’m tan, I guess (Irish Quotes) That’s right, there’s free beer in Irish paradise. Everyone’s jealous (Irish Quotes) And one man is as good as another - and a great dale betther, as the Irish philosopher said (Irish Quotes) May the Irish hills caress you. May her lakes and rivers bless you. May the luck of the Irish enfold you. May the blessings of Saint Patrick behold you (Irish Quotes) Irish people give big hellos and very little goodbyes. Unless they’re female, and then they spend five hours talking in the doorway to the person that’s leaving their house (Irish Quotes) The Irish say your trouble is their trouble and your joy their joy? I wish I could believe it; I am troubled, I’m dissatisfied, I’m Irish (Irish Quotes) Irish fiction is full of secrets, guilty pasts, divided identities. It is no wonder that there is such a rich tradition of Gothic writing in a nation so haunted by history (Irish Quotes) My dad’s from Zimbabwe, and my mom is Danish, Irish, and Norwegian, so I have influences from a lot of different places (Irish Quotes) I was raised Irish Catholic, but I don’t consider myself Irish Catholic: I consider myself me, an American (Irish Quotes) It’s not that I don’t like American pop; I’m a huge admirer of it, but I think my roots came from a very English and Irish base. Is it all sort of totally non-American sounding, do you think? (Irish Quotes) Before the Great Chicago Fire, no one took notice of Patrick and Catherine O’Leary, two Irish immigrants who lived with their five children on the city’s West Side (Irish Quotes) I read mostly Irish, African, Japanese, South American, and African writers. You can count on Scandinavian literature for a certain kind of darkness, a modern mythic style (Irish Quotes) I try to attack all races and creeds, except the Irish. Clearly they are closest to the angels and don’t deserve abuse. But the others have it coming (Irish Quotes) In 1889, I predict, the legislative stage of the Irish question will have arrived; and the union with England, which shall then have cursed Ireland for nine tenths of a century, will be repealed (Irish Quotes) There’s all sorts of soul. There’s Irish soul and Native American soul. If it touches you and moves you, it’s soul (Irish Quotes) My dad was a very funny man - he’s the one who taught me life would be awfully hard without humor! I’m sure his Irish wit in some way influenced my decision to become an actress (Irish Quotes)

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