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Ireland Quotes

James Joyce quote: "Ireland sober is Ireland stiff."
Ireland sober is Ireland stiff. James Joyce
Ireland is a land of poets and legends, of dreamers and rebels. All of these have music woven through and around them. Tunes for dancing or for weeping, for battle or for love. Nora Roberts
Diane von Furstenberg quote: "Ireland is also quite nice. So is Amsterdam."
Ireland is also quite nice. So is Amsterdam. Diane von Furstenberg
Ireland is a peculiar society in the sense that it was a nineteenth century society up to about 1970 and then it almost bypassed the twentieth century. John McGahern
Hugh Dancy quote: "Ireland. Great for the spirit - very bad for the body."
Ireland. Great for the spirit - very bad for the body. Hugh Dancy
Ireland has made its choice for the future and it has chosen the version of Irishness it will build. I know, and I will work with head and heart to be part of it with all of you in creating that future one in which all of us can be part of and part of us too. Michael D. Higgins
Charles Haughey quote: "Ireland is where strange tales begin and happy endings are..."
Ireland is where strange tales begin and happy endings are possible. Charles Haughey
Ireland, Italy and Brazil are the most musical places for me. They're extremely musical cultures and anything you pitch they basically catch. James Taylor
Daniel Day-Lewis quote: "Ireland was a place for the renewal of hope and I still see it..."
Ireland was a place for the renewal of hope and I still see it like that. Daniel Day-Lewis
John Bruton quote: "Ireland has a role to play in making the E.U. united and strong."
Ireland has a role to play in making the E.U. united and strong. John Bruton
Elizabeth Bowen quote: "Ireland is a great country to die or be married in."
Ireland is a great country to die or be married in. Elizabeth Bowen
Boyle Roche quote: "Ireland and England are like two sisters; I would have them..."
Ireland and England are like two sisters; I would have them embrace like one brother. Boyle Roche
James Joyce quote: "Ireland is the old sow that eats her farrow."
Ireland is the old sow that eats her farrow. James Joyce
Chance and Destiny have between them woven two-thirds of all history, and of the history of Ireland wellnigh the whole. The literature of a nation, on the other hand, is spun out of its heart. If you would know Ireland - body and soul - you must read its poems and stories. They came into existence to please nobody but the people of Ireland. Government did not make them on the one hand, nor bad seasons on the other. They are Ireland talking to herself. William Butler Yeats
God and religion before every thing!' Dante cried. 'God and religion before the world.' Mr Casey raised his clenched fist and brought it down on the table with a crash.'Very well then,' he shouted hoarsely, 'if it comes to that, no God for Ireland!''John! John!' cried Mr Dedalus, seizing his guest by the coat sleeve. Dante stared across the table, her cheeks shaking. Mr Casey struggled up from his chair and bent across the table towards her, scraping the air from before his eyes with one hand... James Joyce

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