Top 16 Quotes About Traditional Irish Music

#1. Irish folk is probably the biggest influence musically that I've ever had. My mother's Irish. And when I was very young, both my brothers were very into traditional music, English and Irish. They were always playing music, so I was always brought up with it.

Kate Bush

#2. I have been interested in Irish traditional music for the past few years.

Nobuo Uematsu

#3. Never let a friendly fox into your hen-house. One day he's going to get hungry.

Sidney Sheldon

#4. My feet always danced to Irish traditional music, but I was very glad to get out of the North of Ireland in the mid-Seventies when it was really closed and tight and relentlessly unforgiving.

Ciaran Hinds

#5. You know your relationship has run its course when, despite any feelings you may still harbour, it just is not worth the heartache anymore.

Shane K.P. O'Neill

#6. The sun never sets. It is only an appearance due to the observer's limited perspective. And yet, what a sublime illusion it is.

Eckhart Tolle

#7. It was as if my rationale had a stupid friend that was always getting up to no good.

S.A. Tawks

#8. Know how sublime a thing it is to suffer and be strong.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

#9. Our enemies are our evil deeds and their memories, our pride, our selfishness, our malice, our passions, which by conscience or by habit pursue us with a relentlessness past the power of figure to express.

George A. Smith

#10. Tremendous interest in the superficial is very characteristic of cultures in decline.

Martin Amis

#11. I grew up listening to a lot of player-piano music in my house and a lot of old Tin Pan Alley songs and American standards. My dad listened to a lot of traditional Irish music and I grew up doing musical theater. So most of the music I was exposed to as a kid was pre-rock n' roll.

John C. Reilly

#12. There are so many wonderful, wonderful musicians in the world, I cannot possibly make a distinction between the fact that they might play classical music, or bluegrass, or Irish traditional, or Indian music.

Daniel Hope

#13. I think when you get all the money and all the freedom, rarely do you get a good movie out of it or a movie that you're proud of.

Guillermo Del Toro

#14. To us, it's vey natural. Initially, it sounded kind of strange to people, because it is different to put traditional Irish music in a pop and rock mode. But they get used to it
it is our sound.

Andrea Corr

#15. Like all children I had taken my father for granted. Now that I had lost him, I felt an emptiness that could never be filled. But I did not let myself cry, believing as a Muslim that tears pull a spirit earthward and won't let it be free.

Benazir Bhutto

#16. Have hot, wild sex with a friend. Then go out and do something stupid, like bowl, afterwards.

Perry Brass

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