Best Northern Proverbs
310 Northern quotes by 259 unique authors
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It's an extraordinary thing, this tiny little province of Northern Ireland, where carnage happened. And I was part of it. I grew up in it.
— Liam Neeson
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Queen's University flies the flag for the arts in Northern Ireland and beyond.
— Liam Neeson
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Did you know there's probably more golf played in Iceland than most places in the world? They play 24 hours a day in the summertime…
— Jack Nicklaus
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It seems that half the point of being in Miami Beach - particularly the northern end of South Beach - is to be observed by…
— Susan Orlean
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I don't feel at home in New Orleans. I don't feel at home in Austin or L.A. And I just felt immediately at home in…
— Amanda Palmer
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To this day the Arab influence is evident in southern Italy, northern Africa and, above all, in Spain.
— Carroll Quigley
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My dad grew up in Banbridge, Northern Ireland, desperate to get to London. I grew up in London, so I don't know what it's like…
— Daniel Radcliffe
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I finally had to go to the American Civil Liberties Union here in northern California to get my reply published to what I considered to…
— Ishmael Reed
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The Northern idea of form is more of a process. The various units of the form overlap. You can't tell where some things stop and…
— Esa-Pekka Salonen
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My culture-deprived, aspirational mother dragged me once a month from our northern suburb - where the word art never came up - to the Art…
— Jerry Saltz
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Herbert, my father, was born in Britain but went out to Africa in his teens to join his father and built up an 18,000-acre ranch…
— Wilbur Smith
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Since the Protestant majority in Northern Ireland wants to remain a part of Great Britain, and since Ireland itself has shown little interest in reunification,…
— James Surowiecki
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Segregation in the South is honest, open and aboveboard. Of the two systems, or styles of segregation, the Northern and the Southern, there is no…
— Strom Thurmond
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I've never put Northern Ireland into a novel because it's not my territory. I come from the South, so my imaginative territory is very much…
— Colm Toibin
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Winter then in its early and clear stages, was a purifying engine that ran unhindered over city and country, alerting the stars to sparkle violently…
— Mark Helprin
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To the glistening eastern sea, I give you Queen Lucy the Valiant. To the great western woods, King Edmund the Just. To the radiant southern…
— C.S. Lewis
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Anything that comes out of the South is going to be called grotesque by the northern reader, unless it is grotesque, in which case it…
— Flannery O'Connor
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I never felt magic crazy as this I never saw moons knew the meaning of the sea I never held emotion in the palm of…
— Nick Drake
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But I am constant as the Northern Star, Of whose true fixed and resting quality There is no fellow in the firmament.
— William Shakespeare
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It doesn't really matter what chords I play, what words I say or time of day it is, as it's only a Northern Song.
— George Harrison
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Just before our love got lost you said "I am as constant as a northern star" And I said, constantly in the darkness, Where's that…
— Joni Mitchell
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His brow is seamed with line and scar; His cheek is red and dark as wine; The fires as of a Northern star Beneath his…
— Walter de La Mare
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[Lennie meets Joe - he works out that she was named after John Lennon] I nod. "Mom was a hippie." This is northern Northern California…
— Jandy Nelson
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Is there something wrong?” he asked. She gave a short negative motion with her head. And then words, so sweet, like a cool northern breeze…
— Maya Banks
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Once upon a time, the Reindeer took a running leap and jumped over the Northern Lights. But he jumped too low, and the long fur…
— Vera Nazarian
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