#kin

The way I see it is that all the ol' guff about being Irish is a kind of nonsense. I mean, I couldn't be anything else no matter what I tried to be. I couldn't be Chinese or Japanese. ↗

— John McGahern

#anything #being #chinese #else #i

Yes, but also one of the problems for a novelist in Ireland is the fact that there are no formal manners. I mean some people have beautiful manners but there's no kind of agreed form of manners. ↗

— John McGahern

#also #beautiful #fact #form #formal

Logically, when you talkin' about folk music and blues, you find out it's music of just plain people. ↗

— Brownie McGhee

#blues #find #folk #folk music #just

That's what I liked about hitch-hiking. If a crowd wasn't big enough, I kept walkin.' ↗

— Brownie McGhee

#big #big enough #crowd #enough #hitch-hiking

When I was hitch-hiking, people had to follow me, 'cause I didn't stay long. ↗

— Brownie McGhee

#follow #had #hitch-hiking #i #long

A mistake made by many people with great convictions is that they will let nothing stand in the way of their views, not even kindness. ↗

— Bryant H. McGill

#convictions #even #kindness #made #many

Don't make the mistake of thinking that you have to agree with people and their beliefs to defend them from injustice. ↗

— Bryant H. McGill

#beliefs #defend #injustice #make #mistake

I am not drinking now but I cannot guarantee tomorrow. ↗

— Kelly McGillis

#cannot #drinking #guarantee #i #i am

I can't just sit around thinking how lucky I am. ↗

— Elizabeth McGovern

#around #how #i #i am #just

I've been in things that have impressed people and they've come up to congratulate you but in a kind of, you-must-think-you're-really-special way. ↗

— Elizabeth McGovern

#come #congratulate #i #impressed #kind