Ian Bannen quotes
- From the movie: Waking Ned Devine
“Dear God. You'll be cursing in heaven tonight, Ned Devine.”
- From the movie: Waking Ned Devine
“Michael and I grew old together. But at times, when we laughed, we grew young. If he was here now, if he could hear what I say, I'd congratulate him on being a great man, and thank him for being a friend.”
- From the movie: Hope and Glory
“- Clive Rohan: That was a googly... I taught him how, and now he turns it against me!
- Grandfather George: The law of life, cruel isn't it?” - From the movie: Waking Ned Devine
“Is there a greater twist of fate Annie? To win half a million and the next minute die from the shock of it!”
- From the movie: Hope and Glory
“What can you do with four daughters? I asked myself. Four daughters! A string quartet was all I could come up with.”
“My wife says I've done about 70 films and she can't remember anyone telling me that they'd see it again.”
“Michael O'Sullivan was my great friend. But I don't ever remember telling him that. The words that are spoken at a funeral are spoken too late for the man who is dead.”
- From the movie: Waking Ned Devine
“- Annie O'Shea: He's never told a lie in his life.
- Jackie O'Shea: Well, he's making up for it now.” - From the movie: Waking Ned Devine
“Michael O'Sullivan was my great friend. But I don't ever remember telling him that. The words that are spoken at a funeral are spoken too late for the man who is dead.”
- From the movie: The Watcher in the Woods
“- Jan Curtis: I've seen her.
- John Keller: Where?
- Jan Curtis: In mirrors!
- John Keller: Oh, mirrors. You say you see yourself as Karen?
- Jan Curtis: No! It was her image. Why was she blindfolded at the chapel? I've got to find out what happened that night, it's important to me.
- John Keller: Why dear? It's none of your business!
- Jan...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Waking Ned Devine
- From the movie: The Watcher in the Woods
“- John Keller: What happened to Karen was a tragedy that touched us all, changed us all and it's best forgotten.
- Jan Curtis: Have you ever forgotten?
- John Keller: Clear out of here!
- Jan Curtis: Mr. Keller, please!” - From the movie: Waking Ned Devine
“- Kitty: How are we gonna recognise the lotto man when he comes?
- Jackie O'Shea: He sneezes.
- Kitty: Sneezes?
- Jackie O'Shea: Sneezes. He gets hay fever when he's in the country.” - From the movie: Waking Ned Devine
“I'm not a great man for telling things the way they are. I mean, I've been known to add a little color to stories and riddles for the benefit of those who will listen.”
- From the movie: Hope and Glory
- From the movie: Gorky Park
- From the movie: Hope and Glory
“I have no friends, only relations!”
- From the movie: Waking Ned Devine
- From the movie: Waking Ned Devine
“What a wonderful thing it would be to visit your own funeral. To sit at the front and hear what was said, maybe say a few things yourself.”
- From the movie: Hope and Glory
“Look! They're coming this way: the Future on the march. I curse you, Volt, Watt and Amp!”
- From the movie: Hope and Glory
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