I grew up with this idea that songwriters had a great job. My family was Irish Catholic, so if you became a… — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
“It doesn’t even—” one word “hurt ” was supposed to come out of my mouth. Instead, a string of obscenities to make… — K A Tucker Copy Share Image
“Have a good laugh at this, ... Deep down, I never for a second never thought they would find anything.” — Tana French Copy Share Image
I come from a big Irish family who force-fed me as a kid, so not eating was never an option. — Kate Nash Copy Share Image
The Butcher Boy is a very great novel indeed and a very important Irish novel. The ambiguity of that is, he's writing… — Stephen Rea Copy Share Image
Have you ever heard of Irish, Poles, Germans, Italians and Jews being integrated? They go anywhere and just enjoy their rights. Why… — James Meredith Copy Share Image
“Refusing to lean back against him, Colleen sat ramrod straight until they reached the road. “I guess I should say thank you… — Shannon MacLeod Copy Share Image
I used to have an Australian accent for school and an Irish accent for home. — Genevieve O'Reilly Copy Share Image
I live again the days and evenings of my long career. I dream at night of operas and concerts in which I… — John McCormack Copy Share Image
There are a few Irish writers who have a very strong influence on me, especially on the 'Take Me to Church' EP. — Hozier Copy Share Image
Father Ted' was written by Irish people, so that was fine, but around the time we were shooting it 'EastEnders' went to… — Ardal O'Hanlon Copy Share Image
My grandparents never understood why my mother Noreen chose such exotic names for her children: Damon and me. My granny insisted on… — Natascha McElhone Copy Share Image
“Katie shook her head in dismay. “I thought being poor was the worst thing that could happen to a girl.” “No, Katie,”… — Jina Bacarr Copy Share Image
I go to Spain a lot, in winter, for a blast of sunlight to banish the blues brought on by the Irish… — Kevin Barry Copy Share Image
There's a lot of Irish in London and have been for years - they're very much a part of the city. — Brian Gleeson Copy Share Image
The fact is, I've always felt more British than Irish. Maybe it was the way I was brought up, I don't know,… — Rory McIlroy Copy Share Image
I bought a flat in Camden when I was 26, which I was extremely lucky to do. I think it's an Irish… — Laura Whitmore Copy Share Image
I was born in Vietnam, and I was adopted by an Irish lady and a Hungarian man, and then I moved to… — Lana Condor Copy Share Image
I was educated at a convent in Kent. It was run by Irish and French nuns. I mostly hated it but they… — Carol Drinkwater Copy Share Image
I don't think I related to the Irish Catholic surroundings that was my environment when I was growing up. — Isabela Moner Copy Share Image
It was in a stonecutter's house where I went to have a headstone made for Raftery's grave that I found a manuscript… — Lady Gregory Copy Share Image