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Belfast Quotes

On a city of warmth and history.

These quotes describe Belfast through personal memory, from a warm welcome despite political instability to childhood memories of football at Windsor Park.

When we went to Belfast we saw some beautiful countryside and coastlines.

Quotes by Sarah Sutton

I started singing in pubs and clubs around Belfast when I was 10. My dad is a musician, and he took me 'round; I impersonated Tina Turner and Shirley Bassey, and the crowd couldn't believe what was coming out of...

Quotes by Rachel Tucker

We'll be launching the new public prosecution service in Northern Ireland tomorrow. I'll be doing it in Belfast tomorrow. This is an entirely new era, in which criminal justice now exercised on an equal basis, not the old basis in...

Quotes by Peter Hain

The really big challenge is delivering the social justice agenda in the Belfast Agreement, which hasn't been delivered.

Quotes by Mike Nesbitt

Anything Quotes

I remember vividly as a 15-year-old, in 1964, seeing Derry play Glentoran in the Irish Cup Final at Windsor Park in Belfast. Glentoran were one of the two big Belfast teams, along with Linfield. Any rural team playing them was...

Quotes by Martin McGuinness

I have so many happy memories of Belfast and the shows I played there.

Quotes by Leo Sayer

I mean Georgia, and also Belfast, aren't the most stable places, politically, in the world. But the thing is, in both places, the people were just so kind and so warm and in Belfast so welcoming.

Quotes by Katie Melua

We have to show the E.U. and show Ireland that our commitment to the Belfast Good Friday agreement is absolutely unconditional.

Quotes by Jeremy Hunt

I've never read anything set in Belfast that doesn't involve the Troubles or something senseless over a flag.

Quotes by Jamie Dornan

Beautiful Quotes

I might bump into them because I live in Belfast, and Belfast is not that big a place. You go for a walk, and you walk past Kit Harington. You go for a meal, and there's Peter Dinklage.

Quotes by Ian Beattie

If Israel does not find the way to disengage from the Palestinians, its future might resemble the experience of Belfast or Bosnia - two communities bleeding each other to death for generations.

Quotes by Ehud Barak

We do have pictures on the wall, in our office in Belfast where we spend half our time. All the head shots are on the wall. So yeah, we just throw darts at the ones we don't want anymore.

Quotes by D. B. Weiss

Jason Momoa became a really good friend of ours when he played Khal Drogo. We loved hanging out with Momoa, and suddenly we couldn't bring him to Belfast anymore.

Quotes by D. B. Weiss

My mom's half-Irish, and my dad's half-Irish. We don't know much about my mom's side, but my dad's mom came from Belfast and married my grandfather, who was from Wales.

Quotes by Coco Rocha

Believe Quotes

My parents were Belfast Catholics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What memories of Belfast appear in these quotes?
They include a warm, welcoming visit despite political instability, a childhood memory of the Irish Cup Final at Windsor Park, and admiration for the surrounding countryside and coastline.
Is football mentioned in connection with Belfast?
Yes, one speaker recalls seeing Derry play Glentoran at Windsor Park in the Irish Cup Final, naming Glentoran and Linfield as two big Belfast teams at the time.
Do the quotes mention the Belfast Agreement?
One quote references the social justice agenda in the Belfast Agreement, noting that part of it has not yet been delivered, described factually without taking a political side.
Is Belfast described mainly in a positive light here?
Largely yes, with speakers highlighting warmth, welcoming people, and beautiful scenery, even while acknowledging the region's political history.
What related quote page pairs with Belfast?
See Beautiful for more quotes celebrating scenic places and memorable travel.

One speaker also recalls Belfast's beautiful countryside and coastline. See Beautiful and Believe for related quote pages.