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William Joyce

"I raised frogs every spring in our house from tadpoles and by end of summer our house was overrun with frogs."

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Donna Grant

"Every color I can think of and nationality, we were all touched by Dr. King because he made us like each other and respect each other."

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Donna Grant

"It is a most disgraceful shame the way in which Irishmen are brought up. They are ashamed of their language, institutions, and of everything Irish."

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Donna Grant

"My point is there's a hidden Scotland in anyone who speaks the Northern Ireland speech. It's a terrific complicating factor, not just in Northern Ireland, but Ireland generally."

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Donna Grant

"France is the only nation in which astoundingly small numbers of civilized patrons reside."

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Donna Grant

"Ireland sober is Ireland stiff."

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Donna Grant

"The Irish gave the bagpipes to the Scotts as a joke, but the Scotts haven't seen the joke yet."

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Donna Grant

"When I was younger I was trying to do what I wanted to do, not what the game wanted me to do."

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Donna Grant

"The Ireland I now inhabit is one that these Irish contemporaries have helped to imagine."

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Donna Grant

"I have no nationality - the best possible status for an intellectual."

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Donna Grant

"Mickey is one of the prime examples: Mickey has never been suspected of being an American export. It was deja vu. They gave him a local name and he's been accepted everywhere he goes."

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William Joyce
"Almost everything in 'A Day With Wilbur Robinson' has some basis in truth. And yes, my sister did pay me to feed her grapes while she talked to her boyfriend on the phone."

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William Joyce
"And I was lucky enough to have teachers that really, really looked out for me and really encouraged all that. And in rural Louisiana, that was a rare thing back then."

Childhood

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William Joyce
"The only road to the highest stations in this country is that of the law."

Nation

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William Joyce
"And they're also very good at math, these super boogers, and so they teach Billy the ways of mathematics."

Childhood

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William Joyce
"The first book I ever wrote was in fourth grade and it was called 'Billy's Booger.' It was an autobiographical piece about a kid who was really bad at math."

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William Joyce
"I've always liked getting away with just a little bit of what you're not supposed to. Like my first book, Billy's Booger, got me in trouble with the principal's office."

Childhood

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William Joyce
"You know, I hate to give advice because my life has been so odd that almost nothing that's happened to me can apply."

Life

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William Joyce
"If you really want to tell stories, do it and don't be dissuaded."

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William Joyce
"So if you're a robot and you're living on this planet, you can do things that you can't do in real life - things that you wished you could do: like fly; like have a car that flies; like have furniture that is alive."

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William Joyce
"I just took the idea that King Kong was too big for everything and reversed it and put George in a land of giants, which is basically what every kid goes through anyway - that, you know, the world is made for grownups, for tall people, for the giants."

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