10 great quotes from Irishmen

 "No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self respect."
-George Bernard Shaw

 "It's easier to replace a dead man than a good picture."
-George Bernard Shaw

"Dullness is the coming of age of seriousness."
-Oscar Wilde

"One drink is too many for me and a thousand not enough."
-Brendan Behan

"Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better."
-Samuel Beckett

 "I confess that I do not see what good it does to fulminate against the English tyranny while the Roman tyranny occupies the palace of the soul."
-James Joyce

 "Everybody sets out to do something, and everybody does something, but no one does what he sets out to do."
-George Moore

 "There is a law in nature that draws us to be like what we passionately condemn."
-George W. Russell

 "Great art is never produced for its' own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort."
-George Bernard Shaw

 "Newspapers are unable, seemingly, to discriminate between a bicycle accident and the collapse of civilization."
-George Bernard Shaw