When I play on my fiddle in Dooney Folk dance like a wave on the sea.

There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven't yet met.

There is another world, but it is in this one.

Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.

The Irishman sustains himself during brief periods of joy by the knowledge that tragedy is just around the corner.

Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!

But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.

By logic and reason we die hourly; by imagination we live.

Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.

What man does not understand, he fears; and what he fears, he tends to destroy.

One man loved the pilgrim soul in you, And loved the sorrows of your changing face.

Introverts need to trust their gut and share their ideas as powerfully as they can.

Even more than the time when she gave birth, a mother feels her greatest joy when she hears others refer to her son as a wise learned one.

At least when one speaks of oneself one is passionate, well-informed and specific.

Anything can happen: anything. Or nothing. Who can say? The world, monstrous, is made that way, and in the end consumes us all. Who am I, administrated or no, to have the audacity to survive it?

I do not believe you can threaten people into goodness.” - Jem Carstairs

I always go in very emotionally when I'm doing music. Sad or happy, I'm always into it.

No news is good news. No journalists is even better.

Our epoch has been called the century of work. It is in fact the century of pain, misery and corruption.

With the early Christians you couldn't have God as your father unless you have the church as your mother. This isn't accepting the church as a perfect thing.

God has control over everything, and obviously, everything to everyone is god-given.