"To marry the Irish is to look for poverty."

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Source : J. P. Donleavy (2010). “The Ginger Man”, p.12, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

J. P. Donleavy

#Looks Quotes #Poverty Quotes

“seven times down eight times up like the Daruma doll”
“When you have that respect from your teammates, it makes it a lot more comfortable.”
“I think that sometimes the great changes in our lives, the ones that divide time, happen so deep down and silently that we don't even know when they occur......It frequently happens that the seasons of the greatest change are the times that feel the most tranquil, the most suspended, the most...timeless.”
“The world needs ditch diggers, too.”

Source : "Fictional character: Judge Smails". "Caddyshack", www.imdb.com. 1980.
“To hear the faint sound of oars in the silence as a rowboat comes slowly out and then goes back is truly worth all the years of sorrow that are to come.”
“Honesty towards yourself. Looking into your mirror, any time all the time will guide.”
“It is not enough to photograph the obviously picturesque.”

Source : Anne Whiston Spirn, Dorothea Lange (2009). “Daring to Look: Dorothea Lange's Photographs and Reports from the Field”, University Of Chicago Press
“Being a complete juvenile delinquent helped me grow up a little.”

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