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"I think I'd struggle to get excited by synchronised swimming."
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"Reading is of course dry work, and further refreshment was called for and consumed."
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"Reading - like masturbation - is something you do alone and very little in life brings more pleasure."
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"I think I'd struggle to get excited by synchronised swimming."
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"You can't live on amusement. It is the froth on water - an inch deep and then the mud."
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"After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working."
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"Angling is just a way of relaxing and escaping in the countryside."
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"The Wild Wood is pretty well populated by now; with all the usual lot, good, bad, and indifferent - I name no names. It takes all sorts to make a world."
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"Elend: I kind of lost track of time. Breeze: For two hours? Elend: There were books involved."
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"It is in his pleasure that a man really lives; it is from his leisure that he constructs the true fabric of self."
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"As no man is born an artist, so no man is born an angler."
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"You will attract the younger generation and they might well prove tougher than the older generation. What we are trying to do is to look at the future and see what we can do to bring some stability back to people's lives."
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"I think I'd struggle to get excited by synchronised swimming."
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"There is nothing more exciting in sport when the top two countries in the world are battling for the Ashes."
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"There will be no politics, no ifs and buts; if we see something and feel that work needs to be done, we will get people here we can rely on and ensure it is done in the same thorough way as our other projects."
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"The people in the villages had turned in on themselves. You can understand it. When you have a bad day on the field, what do you do? Talk to your teammates."
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"To win in Australia, for me, has to be the ultimate success because the Aussies live for sport."
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"Sport can bring communities together and can release a lot of pent-up emotions."
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"I watched children dying. That will be the image that will stay with me."
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"If you can change three lives in 10, three lives in a hundred, that's got to be good, hasn't it?"
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"Genghis Khan was a fascinating man and way ahead of his time."
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