Category: Quotes About Saint Patricks Day

There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting. -John Millington Synge

If it was raining soup, the Irish would go out with forks. -Brendan Behan

Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it. -Pope John Paul II

Every St. Patrick's Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to. -Shane Leslie

A lot of Irish people perform. They perform in drawing rooms. They sing songs and they play piano. -Fiona Shaw

That's what the holidays are for - for one person to tell the stories and another to dispute them. Isn't that the Irish way? -Lara Flynn Boyle

Ireland sober is Ireland stiff. -James Joyce

Some mornings you wake up and think, gee I look handsome today. Other days I think, what am I doing in the movies? I wanna go back to Ireland and drive a forklift. -Liam Neeson

Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep. -Dave Barry

Being Irish is very much a part of who I am. I take it everywhere with me. -Colin Farrell

Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy. -William Butler Yeats

We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English. -Winston Churchill