Irish Quote by Benjamin Black

“There was Ireland in his voice, dreamy wisps of it that could, unexpectedly, wind around her heart.”

— J.D. Robb

“...there was always hunger in Ireland. She was a country that liked to be hurt. The Irish heaped coals of fire upon their own…

— Colum McCann

“Do you ever feel that everything would be okay, if only you had an Irish accent?”

— Graham Parke

“It is one of their beauties, the Irish, the way they crush and expand the language all at once How they mangle it and…

— Colum McCann

“Irish. I should have known it. Such a gift of gab you’ve got, and all the charm in the world.”

— Nora Roberts

“But it was always thus with Irishmen. Never, since the start of the world, has one of them taken a woman's sensible advice when…

— Eddie Lenihan

“Well, they may not be civilized, but they are certainly confident--and this confidence is one of the open-handed pleasures of early Irish literature.”

— Thomas Cahill

“She blinked once, then twice, and yet again, sure what she viewed was just another part of this fantasy world that she had stepped…

— Fern Michaels

“A man with an Irish accent could sound wise and poetic and interesting even when he wasn’t.”

— Kate Atkinson

“I was beginning to understand how the Irish mentality worked. The more foolish, illogical or surreal one's actions were perceived t be (and mine…

— Tony Hawks

“There's no sense to being Irish unless you know the world's going to break your heart.”

— Thomas Adcock

“If you ask an Irishman for directions, he might be quick to answer, Well if I were going there, I would not start here.”

— Steve Stockman