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Tag Name "Irish" (426)

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If I'd wanted this place to fill up with every fat Irish rose that passes by, I'd've said so.
J. D. Salinger
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I have drawn inspiration from the Marine Corps, the Jewish struggle in Palestine and Israel, and the Irish
Leon Uris
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He [Bill Clinton] likes to hearken back to his kind of Irish roots, so I think he'd love to be called First Laddy.
Chelsea Clinton
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The Irish seem to have more fire about them than the Scots.
Sean Connery
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I'm half-Irish, half-Dutch, and I was born in Belgium. If I was a dog, I'd be in a hell of a mess!
Audrey Hepburn
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British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone spent his declining years trying to guess the answer to the Irish Question unfortunately, whenever he was getting warm, the Irish secretly changed the Question.
W. C. Sellar
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Irish readers, British readers, American readers: is it odd that I haven't a clue about how differently they react? Or better say, I cannot find the words to describe my hunch about them.
Seamus Heaney
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Other people have a nationality. The Irish and the Jews have a psychosis.
Brendan Behan
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Irish music is guts, balls and feet music, yeah? It's frenetic dance music, yeah? Or it's impossibly sad like slow music, yeah? Yeah? And it also handles all sorts of subjects, from rebel songs to comical songs about sex, you know what I mean, yeah? Which I don't think people realize how much innuendo there is in Irish music.
Shane MacGowan
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I'm just a true Irish boy at heart. I'm just myself, I stick by my guns and I treat people the way I think they should be treated, regardless of their status. And I just have a laugh.
Colin Farrell
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When I'm lying drunk at an airport the press call me Irish... but when I win an Oscar, I'm classified as British.
Brenda Fricker
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Where would the Irish be without someone to be Irish at?
Elizabeth Bowen
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The Irish are the only men who know how to cry for the dirty polluted blood of all the world.
Norman Mailer
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As in some Irish houses, where things are so-so, One gammon of bacon hangs up for a show But, for eating a rasher of what they take pride in, They'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fried in.
Oliver Goldsmith
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Michael: Barzini will set me up through somebody close... that, supposedly, I won't suspect. Hagen: Somebody like me. Michael: You're Irish, they won't trust you. Hagen: I'm German-American. Michael: To them that's Irish.
Mario Puzo
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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.
Matthew McConaughey
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The Ireland I now inhabit is one that these Irish contemporaries have helped to imagine.
Seamus Heaney
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However it may be for others, for us of the Citizen Army there is but one ideal - an Ireland ruled, and owned, by Irish men and women, sovereign and independent from the centre to the sea, and flying its own flag outward over all the oceans.
James Connolly
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My dad's Irish music was such a huge influence.
Dido Armstrong
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An English army led by an Irish general: that might be a match for a French army led by an Italian general.
George Bernard Shaw
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Our language was even taken from us. The Irish Gaelic language was outlawed and the religion was outlawed. Hence the religion later being stronger stronger to a negative point of view. But our venge was, I mean if you listen to Irish language, it's very complicated but it's very poetic.
Gavin Friday
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Hell, I'm not saying I'm an angel, but when it came to dirty tricks I couldn't hold a candle to the Irish Mafia.
Jimmy Hoffa
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It's a dimissive term to say the Irish team are plucky because it rings back to the old days when we went out and gave it a lash, set our hair on fire and ran after the opposition for 20 minutes and, if they survived that, they beat us by 50 points.
Eddie O'Sullivan
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I wrote a script. I actually enjoyed writing it more than acting. It's about the Irish rebellion of 1920, which is a fascinating period and place for me
Tom Berenger
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