Irish Quotes
515 Irish quotes by 364 unique authors
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The Irish Catholic side was married to the life of an actor and I found out acting could be a form of prayer.
— Liam Neeson
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But let's just say, I'm Irish. I grew up in the 1950s. Religion had a very tight iron fist.
— Liam Neeson
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I'm Irish. I think about death all the time.
— Jack Nicholson
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My Irish derivation has nothing to do with me. Why should it?
— Carroll O'Connor
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I think I'm going to keep my Irish accent forever now in any movie I make, because chicks dig it and that's all I care…
— Chris O'Dowd
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I am who I am: an Irish Catholic kid, working class from Long Island. And I made it big.
— Bill O'Reilly
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I'm just a loud Irish guy.
— Bill O'Reilly
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My wife and I both come from Irish families. There are two kinds of Irish families: the hitting kind and the kidding kind. If you're…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Irish women are always carrying water on their heads, and always carrying their husbands home from pubs. Such things are the greatest posture-builders in the…
— Peter O'Toole
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I had that stubborn streak, the Irish in me I guess.
— Gregory Peck
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I'm most comfortable with the Southern dialects, really. It's easy, for example, for me to do Irish because we've got Irish heritage where I come…
— Brad Pitt
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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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Oh, the Irish were building the railroads down through Mexico, through Chihuahua. They finished the railroads when they finished out in the West Coast, and…
— Anthony Quinn
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I think of myself as being Jewish and Irish, despite the fact that I'm English.
— Daniel Radcliffe
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I basically have the diet of a 19th-century Irish navy, apart from the litre of stout a day. It's meat and potatoes and bread and…
— Daniel Radcliffe
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Yelling Irish, you can sound like an angry Leprechaun.
— Norman Reedus
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I grew up listening to a lot of player-piano music in my house and a lot of old Tin Pan Alley songs and American standards.…
— John C. Reilly
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Most boys' first hero is their father. That was definitely true of my dad. He was a proud Irish American and he taught me a…
— John C. Reilly
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I'm Irish, so I'm messing all the time. Which means, I'm having a laugh. I'm always making jokes.
— Saoirse Ronan
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They won't break me because the desire for freedom, and the freedom of the Irish people, is in my heart. The day will dawn when…
— Bobby Sands
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I own a lot of my house, because I'm Irish and from people who never owned anything.
— Dan Savage
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Even when they have nothing, the Irish emit a kind of happiness, a joy.
— Fiona Shaw
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I don't hate redheads! The millionaire men - wealthy men - never pick them. Every time I offer them they say no. I could say…
— Patti Stanger
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There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting.
— John Millington Synge
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If this humor be the safety of our race, then it is due largely to the infusion into the American people of the Irish brain.
— William Howard Taft
Who Wrote These Irish Quotes
364 authors contributed a total of 515 Irish Quotes, led by these top contributors: