Northern Irish Art

Famous quotes containing the words northern, irish and/or art:

    “The northern sky rose high and black
    Over the proud unfruitful sea,
    East and west the ships came back
    Happily or unhappily....”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    “I went to a very militantly Republican grammar school and, under its influence, began to revolt against the Establishment, on the simple rule of thumb, highly satisfying to a ten-year-old, that Irish equals good, English equals bad.”
    —Bernadette Devlin (b. 1947)

    “Admiration for a quality or an art can be so strong that it deters us from striving to possess it.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)