Dublin Quotes
60 Dublin quotes by 50 unique authors
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I go off into Dublin and two days later I'm spotted walking by the Liffey with a whole bunch of new friends.
— Ronnie Wood
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Night fell clean and cold in Dublin, and wind moaned beyond my room as if a million pipes played the air.
— Patricia Cornwell
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Good puzzle would be cross Dublin without passing a pub.
— James Joyce
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For a startling period of my life, I reported the Troubles in Ireland for the BBC. I lived in Dublin and was called out to…
— Frank Delaney
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My Dublin wasn't the Dublin of sing-songs, traditional music, sense of history and place and community.
— Colin Farrell
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If Blake said that, said Father Brian, he never lived in Dublin.
— Ray Bradbury
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872, Ivar, King of the Northmen of all Ireland and Britain , ended his life." He had conquered Mercia and East Anglia. He had captured…
— Winston Churchill
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The first play I wrote was called 'Twenty-five.' It was played by our company in Dublin and London, and was adapted and translated into Irish…
— Lady Gregory
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My family, although they're very large on both my parents' sides, they don't know much about their family tree. Occasionally, they try to dig, but…
— Steven Morrissey
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I'm crazy about Dublin. If you went back 3,000 years in my ancestry you wouldn't find a drop of Irish blood in the veins, but…
— Harold Prince
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I don't think America has ever had a center the way London is the center of England or Dublin is the center of Ireland.
— Richard Russo
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I saw Damien Rice in Dublin when I was 13, and that inspired me to want to pursue being a songwriter... I practised relentlessly and…
— Ed Sheeran
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I always went to Ireland as a child. I remember trips to Dundalk, Wexford, Cork and Dublin. My gran was born in Dublin, and we…
— Vinnie Jones
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... I am more of an ambler. I once overheard my old boss in Dublin describe me as very "hello trees, hello flowers." It was…
— Marian Keyes
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Dublin City was quiet when they reached the Waxwork Museum, as if it was holding its breath.
— Derek Landy
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Barrons’ lips twitched. I’d almost made him smile. Barrons smiles about as often as the sun comes out in Dublin, and it has the same…
— Karen Marie Moning
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I didn’t say, You are such a stuffy asshole. And he didn’t say, If you ever burn one of my quarter-of-a-million dollar rugs again I’ll…
— Karen Marie Moning
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I love it here in Boston and I love studying medicine. But it’s not home. Dublin is home. Being back with you felt like home.…
— Cecelia Ahern
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My city. I pondered that phrase, wondered why Barrons felt that way. He never said “our world.” He always said “your world.” But he called…
— Karen Marie Moning
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There was no doubt about it: if you wanted to succeed you had to go away. You could do nothing in Dublin.
— James Joyce
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Solitude is good in the evening. Dublin is a quiet city when you get to a certain age, when your friends settle down and have…
— Colm Toibin
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I attended the bedside of a friend who was dying in a Dublin hospital. She lived her last hours in a public ward with a…
— Gabriel Byrne
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After I graduated from college, while traveling around Europe, hitchhiking, doing the tourist thing, I went into a church in Dublin.
— Frederica Mathewes-Green
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I left the Gaiety School of Acting in Dublin in 2004, and I did five years of theater after that.
— Aidan Turner
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My mother hoped I would meet a nice doctor or barrister or accountant who would marry me and take me to live in what is…
— Maeve Binchy
Who Wrote These Dublin Quotes
50 authors contributed a total of 60 Dublin Quotes, led by these top contributors: