As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influence upon culture; no one sees their educational power.

Every craggy and gnarled tree has its own strange and graceful legend attached to it.

It is a most disgraceful shame the way in which Irishmen are brought up. They are ashamed of their language, institutions, and of everything Irish.

I do not share the wish to see my language dead and decently buried

MISDEMEANOR, n. An infraction of the law having less dignity than a felony and constituting no claim to admittance into the best criminal society.

I want to be more consistent. I wanna get hits. I wanna get my average back up where people think I can hit.

There is something about the photographs that is endlessly disturbing. The fact that we like to think of them as torture actually hides what is really deeply offensive about them.

Keep up and you will be kept up.

We take our children everywhere we go. I don't believe in having them and then leaving them to someone else to bring up

I shall now recall to mind that the motion of the heavenly bodies is circular, since the motion appropriate to a sphere is rotation in a circle.

I'm not cheap, you understand, I'm just a cut price person in a low budget land.

Obamacare is not about health care. Obamacare is about the expansion of government and the total loss of freedom.

I am always searching for more light and space.

Passion is what you would do if you got to choose. It's what you think about doing in the privacy of your own mind, without ear of dismissal or mockery.