“We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English.”– Winston Churchill Related Quotes “Every St. Patrick’s Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to.”– Shane Leslie “Being Irish is very much a part of who I am. I take it everywhere with me.”– Colin Farrell “Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy.”– William Butler Yeats