Ireland Quotes
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Irish Quotes
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Hopefully, this statement means we`re finally nearing the end of this very long process to take guns and criminality out of politics in Northern Ireland once and for all.
Edward Kennedy
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When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, "Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don`t believe?"
Quentin Crisp
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This may be the day when finally after all the false dawns and dashed hope, peace replaced war, politics replaces terror on the island of Ireland. ... This is a step of unparalleled magnitude in the recent history of Northern Ireland.
Tony Blair
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This may be the day when finally after all the false dawns and dashed hope, peace replaced war, politics replaces terror on the island of Ireland. ... This is a step of unparalleled magnitude in the recent history of Northern Ireland.
Tony Blair
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I`ve a very, very close-knit group of friends from Ireland. They and my family are the most important things to me.
Cillian Murphy
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I`ve managed to create a sense of banishment in so many different areas of my life. I live in Ireland, not England. I make films in America. And now I`m banished from the theater because I`ve slagged it off so much. And I did the unspeakable thing of flee...
Daniel Day-Lewis
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I think I realized there were two communities in Northern Ireland when I was about nine or 10, not because there was any trouble but because in certain years my parents would keep us indoors on the 12th of July. I couldn`t figure that out, because all my ...
Liam Neeson
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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
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The nicest buttocks in the world are in Ireland. Irish women are always carrying water on their heads, and always carrying their husbands home from pubs. Such things are the greatest posture-builders in the world.
Peter O`Toole
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I would like to break out of this "dark, brooding" image, cause I`m actually not like that at all. In Ireland, brooding is a term we use for hens. A brooding hen is supposed to lay eggs. Everytime somebody says "He`s dark and brooding" I think: "He`s abou...
Gabriel Byrne
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My father was totally Irish, and so I went to Ireland once. I found it to be very much like New York, for it was a beautiful country, and both the women and men were good-looking.
James Cagney
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. . . there`s that lovely line from that wonderful epic picture that I made called Grey Owl (1999) where they say to Archie Belaney, "A man becomes what he dreams. You have dreamed well." Part of the dreams go back to my childhood and when I left Ireland ...
Pierce Brosnan
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My family emigrated during the revolution. My grandfather was from outside of Moscow, and my grandmother, although some of her family were French, was from Odessa. They met as immigrants in New York in the early `20s. My mother`s family came over from Ire...
Alexis Denisof
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I`ve played Loch Lomond - that`s the one with the bogs isn`t it? I played the one with the lighthouse. When we were in Liverpool we used to take the ferry and go to Northern Ireland. Films get in the way of my golf, but they have afforded me the chance to...
Samuel Jackson
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You`re so lucky in Ireland, England and Spain. Everyone there already knows what it`s like to have inexplicable terrorist violence.
Susan Sarandon
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I have no illusion about the fact that I`m an Englishman living in Ireland. Even though I do straddle both worlds and I`m very proud to be able to carry both passports. But I do know where I come from. I particularly miss south-east London - the front-lin...
Daniel Day-Lewis
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I grew up in Northern Ireland, of course. Lived all through the Troubles; saw violence, the results of violence, at first hand. It`s always terrified me and fascinated me. So it was a gut reaction, something about how that rage can eat you alive. I can un...
Liam Neeson
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I grew up in a respectable, lower-middle-class home. Our family was quite educated; my mother was a painter, and stuff like that. And I didn`t chop up my next-door neighbour. But I remember those emotions. It was a very strange world. Ireland is very grey...
Neil Jordan
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My Mom, she`s from Ireland, coached tennis in Nigeria when she was a Missionary and turned me on to it when I was young.
Donal Logue
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And certainly in those dark days, in the `50s in Ireland, if you were a single parent living in that society, you were somewhat shamed and stigmatized. I can certainly relate it to my parents, especially my mother. The old man took to the hills and my mot...
Pierce Brosnan
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I`m 100% Celt. In fact, I`m directly related to the progenitor of the high kings of Ireland, Niall of the Nine Hostages.
Brian Cox
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[T]here`s a quality of wildness that exists in Ireland that coincides with utter solitude.
Daniel Day-Lewis
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[on Seraphim Falls (2006)] I`ve always wanted to do a western, growing up as a boy in Ireland watching cowboys and Indians. When I left and went to London, Clint Eastwood came into my life with all of the great films that he made, and then of course I got...
Pierce Brosnan
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(on visiting the west of Ireland every year since childhood) From the day we arrived here, my sense of Ireland`s importance has never diminished. Everything here seemed exotic to us. Just the sound of the west of Ireland in a person`s voice can affect me ...
Daniel Day-Lewis
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(on visiting the west of Ireland every year since childhood) From the day we arrived here, my sense of Ireland`s importance has never diminished. Everything here seemed exotic to us. Just the sound of the west of Ireland in a person`s voice can affect me ...
Daniel Day-Lewis
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(on visiting the west of Ireland every year since childhood) From the day we arrived here, my sense of Ireland`s importance has never diminished. Everything here seemed exotic to us. Just the sound of the west of Ireland in a person`s voice can affect me ...
Daniel Day-Lewis
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You`re basing your laws and your whole outlook on natural life on mythology. It won`t work. That`s why you have all these problems in the world. Name them: India, Pakistan, Ireland. Name them-all these problems. They`re all religious problems.
Jack Kevorkian
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You know, the pessimism which exists now in the Middle East existed in Northern Ireland, but we stayed at it.
Alex Maghoub
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You can`t explain India to people. I can explain Ireland, Norway, the Alps, but I can`t explain India.
Rick Steves
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You can get on with your job. I`m going to get on with mine. And mine is to deliver for the people of Northern Ireland, that`s what they expect from me and I`m not going to be deflected by interesting academic or media speculation or attempts to take the ...
Peter Hain
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