Quotes About Irishman

I'm still a proud Irishman, of course, but I've become an American citizen. I'm very, very proud of that.

You know, you smoke too much, Pat, said his wife, seizing the opening with the instinct which makes an Irishman at a fair hit every head he sees.

But I liked Yeats! That wild Irishman. I really loved his love of language, his flow. His chaotic ideas seemed to me just the right thing for a poet. Passion! He was always on the right side. He may be wrongheaded, but his heart was always on the right side. He wrote beautiful poetry.

An Irishman is the only man in the world who will step over the bodies of a dozen naked women to get to a bottle of stout.

One Irishman, Melaghin McCabb, boasted that he had dispatched eighty Spaniards with his gallowglass axe.

A real Irishman will give everything of himself--except that kernel of his soul which makes him a mystery to other peoples.

The Irishman sustains himself during brief periods of joy by the knowledge that tragedy is just around the corner.

Don't let my looks deceive you. I have the mouth of a sailor, the temper of an Italian housewife, and the tolerance of an Irishman.

He knew the world and its absurdities as only an intelligent Irishman can; which is to say that where his knowledge or memory failed him, his imagination was always ready to fill the gap.

If you ask an Irishman for directions, he might be quick to answer, Well if I were going there, I would not start here.

There's people that when they see Samuel Hamilton the first time might get the idea he's full of bull. He don't talk like other people. He's an Irishman. And he's all full of plans—a hundred plans a day. And he's all full of hope.

He don't talk like other people. He's an Irishman. And he's all full of plans - a hundred plans a day. And he's all full of hope.

Have you heard about the Irishman who reversed into a car boot sale and sold the engine?

May you - Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt, dance like no-one is watching, screw like it's being filmed, and drink like a true Irishman