37 Quotes About Irish-writer

Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy.

All of it had paid off and now wastelands became mikvah and water she drank and grew light as it bubbled up by her and healed her and proclaimed her each word the truth and the joy and the treasure she always had been from the beginning.

At times he has the sensation that he and Marianne are like figure skaters, improvising their discussions so adeptly and in such perfect synchronisation that it surprises them both. She tosses herself gracefully into the air, and each time, without knowing how he's going to do it, he catches her.

I'm Irish yet I don't drink as I refuse to be a stereotype and live down to the expectations of others.

...but as his father used to say when he had a few drinks taken, you couldn't expect bloody miracles when you were talking about God.

When life seems comparable to a broken tea cup, you must realize there is nothing more than a single chip in the porcelain.

Books of the sages of the ages reflect upon in stages; like honey their words on the tongue give due savour.”{Source: A Green Desert Father}

It was a sacrifice worthy of her and dreams are made to be killed.

He looked along the line of children, exhibits A to C of his existence and heirs to the twisted throne of his corrupt genetics.