Irish Permanent Building

Famous quotes containing the words irish, permanent and/or building:

    “We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the Greeks.”
    —Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

    “It’s the oldest established permanent floating crap game in New York.”
    —Frank Loesser (1910–1969)

    “Marxism is like a classical building that followed the Renaissance; beautiful in its way, but incapable of growth.”
    —Harold MacMillan (1894–1986)