Irish Sea Quotes

#1. Ireland?" "Small wet place across the Irish Sea," Barry offered kindly. "Where they drink a lot?" Lisa said faintly. "And they never stop talking. That's the place.

Marian Keyes

#2. She took the sea with her
Not beaches but the grey
relentless Irish sea,
its rhythm and the crying gulls.

Caroline Davies

#3. We may conceive an hope that the next generation will in tongue and heart and every way else become English; so as there will be no difference or distinction but the Irish sea betwixt us.

Sir John Davies

#4. The Irish sea is a chasm, and it just depends who's been holding the whip for 800 years and who's been under it for 800 years.

Noam Chomsky

#5. No mortal ever has been, no mortal ever will be like the soul just launched on the sea of life.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

#6. What I was caught up in, I dimly understood, was the embodiment of history

Peter Cunningham

#7. I have lows, you know, everybody does ... but I kind of know how to handle it. I like to let myself wallow in it. I enforce it with terribly sad music, and it kind of pushes me through to the other side eventually, and I always know it's going to pass.

Sarah Silverman

#8. A racist is a man who believes in history, genetics, and his eyes!

Tom Anderson

#9. I found out that if you are going to win games, you had better be ready to adapt.

Scotty Bowman

#10. However it may be for others, for us of the Citizen Army there is but one ideal - an Ireland ruled, and owned, by Irish men and women, sovereign and independent from the centre to the sea, and flying its own flag outward over all the oceans.

James Connolly

#11. My idea of a good time abroad is to visit someone's house and hang out, poking into their cupboards if they will let me.

Laurie Colwin

#12. Infantry, Artillery, Aviation
all that we have
are yours to dispose of as you will ... I have come to say to you that the American people would be proud to be engaged in the greatest battle in history.

John J. Pershing

#13. If you have Lost something, there's always something Coming, just live by to see it.

Mohith Agadi

#14. The sea, the snotgreen sea, the scrotumtightening sea.

James Joyce

#15. These are the ashes of fiery weather,
Of nights full of the green stars from Ireland,
Wet out of the sea, and luminously wet,
Like beautiful and abandonded refugees.

Wallace Stevens

#16. Saving a life overrides territories.

Ovadia Yosef

#17. For an Irish-Catholic boy with a nudity hang-up, it was an island of terrible freedom in a sea of No.

John Valentine

#18. The ancient Irish bards knew the Salmon of Knowledge as the giver of all life's wisdom. In the salmon's leap of understanding like a leap of faith, we can see ourselves "in our element," immersed in the river of life. The cycle of the salmon's journey reminds us that all rivers flow to the same sea.

Lynn Culbreath Noel

#19. The Irish move to the sound of the guns like salmon to the sea

Rudyard Kipling

#20. As an actor, there's a bit of you that's decided you want to be looked at and watched, but there's a paradoxical bit that wants to run away.

Ralph Fiennes