“Waking Ned Devine” quotes
(1998)
Title Waking Ned Devine
Original title Waking Ned
Year 1998
Director Kirk Jones
Genre Comedy
Original title Waking Ned
Year 1998
Director Kirk Jones
Genre Comedy
All actors – Ian Bannen, David Kelly, Fionnula Flanagan, Susan Lynch, James Nesbitt, Paul Vaughan, Adrian Robinson, Maura O'Malley, Robert Hickey, Paddy Ward, James Ryland, Fintan McKeown
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“Dear God. You'll be cursing in heaven tonight, 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.”
“Is there a greater twist of fate Annie? To win half a million and the next minute die from the shock of it!”
“- Annie O'Shea: He's never told a lie in his life.
- Jackie O'Shea: Well, he's making up for it now.”“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.”
“Jackie, you must have a terrible thirst on ya tonight. I've never seen a man drinking two pints at the same time.”
“- 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.”“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.”
“You're a country boy, Jackie. Do you think you can think you can outsmart the man from the city?”
“He survived all those storms to be washed away by a few plastic lottery balls.”
“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.”
“There can be times when winning the lottery can be just as bad as losing the lottery.”
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