Limerick Quotes

10 quotes by 9 authors

Most women loathe limericks, for the same reason that calves hate cookbooks. — Gershon Legman
Since this war began our sympathy has gone out to all the suffering people who have been dragged into it. Further hundreds of millions have… — Eamon de Valera
H. L Mencken's Dictionary of the American Language supplies a long list of slang terms for being drunk, but the Irish are no slouches, either.… — Bill Barich
I think the first time I really heard poetry was in the schoolyard. Just the little limericks that kids say when they're jumping rope and… — Jill Scott
In the early nineties, I was a cub reporter on a city newspaper in Limerick, and assigned to the courthouse there. One day, an old… — Kevin Barry
A dozen more questions occurred to me. Not to mention twenty-two possible solutions to each one, sixteen resulting hypotheses and counter-theorems, eight abstract speculations, a… — Jonathan Stroud
Mia Maz glanced aside in concern at his muffled snort. "Are you all right?" "Yes. Sorry," he whispered. "I'm just having an attack of limericks."… — Lois McMaster Bujold
At one oâ€™clock, the ever-logical Right-Eye Grand Steward woke up to discover that during his sleep his left-eyed counterpart had executed three of his advisors… — Frances Hardinge
In my very early days as a journalist, as a cub reporter on a local newspaper, I used to cover the district courthouse in Limerick… — Kevin Barry
When I was one day old, I learned how to read. When I was two days old, I started to write. By the time I… — Jon Scieszka

Who Wrote These Limerick Quotes

9 authors contributed a total of 10 Limerick Quotes as follows: