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"They call it The New Avengers but it's really the old Avengers with new people except for me, looking rather fat and rather old."
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"Until the year 1967, it was a crime, for which you could be put in prison, to make homosexual love to someone in your own house. If they came in and caught you at it, you could be put into prison. This has changed - I'm talking about England, incidentally."
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