Icon Quote by Dolores O'Riordan Download Open image “I'm an icon. I'm the Queen of Limerick.” — Dolores O'Riordan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Icon Queen
Limericks don't come from Limerick. But it comes from that between the verses when they used to have those competitions that they would put… — Malachy McCourt Copy Share Image
Writing limericks gives us a playground, a release from these conventions. — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
In mockery I have set A powerful emblem up, And sing it rhyme upon rhyme In mockery of a time Half dead at the… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
The part of Limerick we lived in is Georgian, you know, those Georgian houses. You see them in pictures of Dublin. — Frank McCourt Copy Share Image
My father was adept at making up limericks about place names we encountered on holidays or others using the names of new people we… — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
I am the monarch of the sea, The Ruler of the Queen's Navee, Whose praise Great Britain loudly chants And we are his sisters,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you can live the beauty of the misty mornings, you are the king, you are the queen! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
It has always seemed to me a great honor to be called an Irish poet. I don't think I will ever lose that, but… — Eavan Boland Copy Share Image
My father, I spent a lot of time with him at the hospital. I was with him when he took his last breath, but… — Dolores O'Riordan Copy Share Image
The writing became a hobby in the background: it took a back seat to parenthood and being a person and being a human being. — Dolores O'Riordan Copy Share Image
You never find peace in this realm, but it's okay, because when my dad went to the other side, he looks after me now… — Dolores O'Riordan Copy Share Image
I think there's a difference between somebody who grows up in Paris or London and goes to Los Angeles. But if you grow up… — Dolores O'Riordan Copy Share Image
U2 and Sinead O'Connor - I haven't a clue why we're compared to them. Apart from us all being Irish, we've nothing in common. — Dolores O'Riordan Copy Share Image
I guess all bands get to that point where they run out of inspiration and just get bored with the chemistry. — Dolores O'Riordan Copy Share Image
I've come to the conclusion that life is for the taking and just too short to dwell on the negative. — Dolores O'Riordan Copy Share Image
Why can't we actually sing and get respected as good singers and songwriters without having our boobs and butt hanging out? — Dolores O'Riordan Copy Share Image
My parents were in the local church choir, and I used to go along and sing and play the organ at all the weddings… — Dolores O'Riordan Copy Share Image
I was so famous that I couldn't leave the hotel room. I remember looking out of the window at all these fans but just… — Dolores O'Riordan Copy Share Image
It was tough. We went right from being teenagers to musical superstars with money and fame and attention. All of us had a hard… — Dolores O'Riordan Copy Share Image
“If an artist can occupy the void of artistry while simultaneously parodying its iconography, they can have their metaphorical cake and cannibalise its crumbs… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
I am on an album with theater icon Billy Porter called the 'Soul of Richard Rodgers.' Our duet is called 'Carefully Taught.' — India Arie Copy Share Image
Muhammad Ali was a god, an idol and an icon. He was boxing. Any kid that had the opportunity to talk to Ali, to… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
“Mandela alikuwa hodari ndiyo maana akapelekwa jela. Alikuwa mvumilivu ndiyo maana akakaa jela kwa miaka ishirini na saba. Alivyotoka akawa kiongozi bora wa Afrika… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
I've had a nice career. I'm no David Bowie or Bruce Springsteen out there. I'm not an icon. I'm just a working artist. — Rodney Crowell Copy Share Image
The fact that an icon would even utter my name or have any idea of who I am is absolutely unreal. — Ashley Wagner Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm a gay icon. I have no axe to grind. I mean, I'm clearly not homophobic! I'm not pro or con. — Steve-O Copy Share Image
I'm sorry, but I can't imagine being an American icon! It would be pretty difficult to look at your face in the mirror and… — Jane Pauley Copy Share Image
Meeting Perry Farrel was kind of cool. He's such an icon, and I was such a fan of Jane's Addiction. — James Mercer Copy Share Image
I'd rather be a Jack-of-all-trades than master of one. If I became an icon, where my whole life was music, I would probably have… — Dick Dale Copy Share Image
