Famous quotes containing the words irish, set and/or dancing:
“But Irish had an old soul, you might say. He was a man with a great future behind him, already.”
—Angela Carter (19401992)
“I grew wild
Even accusing Heaven because
It had set down among its laws:
Nothing that we love over-much
Is ponderable to our touch.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
“I avoid talking before the youth of the age as I would dancing before them: for if ones tongue dont move in the steps of the day, and thinks to please by its old graces, it is only an object of ridicule.”
—Horace Walpole (17171797)