Irish

Famous quotes containing the word irish:

“The Irish are the only men who know how to cry for the dirty polluted blood of all the world.”
—Norman Mailer (b. 1923)

“Irish Americans are about as Irish as black Americans are African.”
—Bob Geldof (b. 1954)

“Concurring hands divide

flax for damask
that when bleached by Irish weather
has the silvered chamois-leather
water-tightness of a
skin.”
—Marianne Moore (1887–1972)