Irish Quotes

515 Irish quotes by 364 unique authors

Michael: Barzini will set me up through somebody close... that, supposedly, I won't suspect. Hagen: Somebody like me. Michael: You're Irish, they won't trust you.… — Mario Puzo
When I look back on my childhood I wonder how I survived at all. It was, of course, a miserable childhood: the happy childhood is… — Frank McCourt
Thankfully the rest of the world assumed that the Irish were crazy, a theory that the Irish themselves did nothing to debunk. They had somehow… — Eoin Colfer
Even if I did speak Irish, I’d always be considered an outsider here, wouldn’t I? I may learn the password but the language of the… — Brian Friel
Rick said, "Is there some place we can go and talk?" "You want to talk?," Keir raised an eyebrow. "I never thought I'd see the… — Josh Lanyon
Ghost?” St. Vincent shot him an incredulous glance. “Christ. You’re not serious, are you?” "I’m a Gypsy,” Cam replied matter-of-factly. “Of course I believe in… — Lisa Kleypas
It is easy to be pleasant when life flows by like a song, but the man worth while is the one who will smile when… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
That's right, there's free beer in Irish paradise. Everyone's jealous. — Kevin Hearne
My office is in a building in midtown Chicago. It's an older building, and not in the best of shape, especially since there was that… — Jim Butcher
You're not falling for me, are you, Irish?" -Adam to Gabrielle — Karen Marie Moning
We Irish prefer embroideries to plain cloth. To us Irish, memory is a canvas--stretched, primed, and ready for painting on. We love the "story" part… — Frank Delaney
Wow you need to get some sun.” “Shut up. I'm Irish. — Kevin Hearne
Bullshit, as you Americans say. He's Irish. The Irish say bullshit too. — Kevin Hearne
Without the presence of black people in America, European-Americans would not be "white"-- they would be Irish, Italians, Poles, Welsh, and other engaged in class,… — Cornel West
When the Irish novelist John McGahern was a child, his sisters unlaced and removed one of his shoes while he was reading. He did not… — Anne Fadiman
You didn’t tell me she was so soft on the eyes,” he said to Patch, wiping his mouth with the back of his hand. He… — Becca Fitzpatrick
Lord, you're Irish," said Will. "Can you make things that don't have potatoes in them? We had an Irish cook once when I was a… — Cassandra Clare
Why are Americans so fascinated by Ireland?” Keith asked... “you all think you’re Irish. What’s the appeal? Do you like the accent more? Is it… — Maureen Johnson
He says, you have to study and learn so that you can make up your own mind about history and everything else but you can’t… — Frank McCourt
Wherever they went the Irish brought with them their books, many unseen in Europe for centuries and tied to their waists as signs of triumph,… — Thomas Cahill
For the record, Irish," he informed her tightly, just in case she got the wrong idea, "I kneel to no one. — Karen Marie Moning
Awesome! I'd just bullied Jesus into doing a shot with me. Nobody would ever believe it, but I didn't care. We ordered the insanely expensive… — Kevin Hearne
Waitress: "And to drink?" Artemis: "Spring water. Irish, if you have it. And no ice, please. As your ice is no doubt made from tap… — Eoin Colfer
My version of an Irish exit has an air of deception to it, because it includes my asking loudly, “Where’s the bathroom?” and making theatrical… — Mindy Kaling
Magnus shrugged. "He also made inappropriate amorous advances to a startled grandmotherly sort selling flowers, an Irish wolfhound, and innocent hat stand in a dwelling… — Cassandra Clare

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