It's impossible for a creative artist to be either a Puritan or a Fascist, because both are a negation of the creative urge. The only things a creati…

- Liam O'Flaherty

Ours is the wild tumult of the unchained storm, the tumult of the army on the march, clashing its cymbals, rioting with excess of energy. Need we be …

- Liam O'Flaherty

When the parish priest rebuked him for his celibacy, saying it would lead him into debaucheryand sin, hesaid that a man who had to be muzzled bya wif…

- Liam O'Flaherty

I was born on a storm-swept rock and hate the soft growth of sun-baked lands where there is no frost in men's bones.

- Liam O'Flaherty