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"I am a drinker with writing problems."
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"Don't get involved in partial problems, but always take flight to where there is a free view over the whole single great problem, even if this view is still not a clear one."

"These are national problems that require national solutions."

"Letterman... he got his problems. We don't get along too well."

"Twenty-five years ago, the notion was you could create a general problem-solver software that could solve problems in many different domains. That just turned out to be totally wrong."

"Coppola has problems getting financing, so why should I not have problems getting financing."

"We are all faced with a series of great opportunities - brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems."

"If the novelist shares his or her problems with the characters, he or she is able to study his personal unconscious."
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"When I came back to Dublin I was courtmartialed in my absence and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence."

"The Bible was a consolation to a fellow alone in the old cell. The lovely thin paper with a bit of matress stuffing in it, if you could get a match, was as good a smoke as I ever tasted."

"Shakespeare said pretty well everything and what he left out, James Joyce, with a judge from meself, put in."

"I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society except that which makes the roads safer, the beer stronger, the food cheaper and the old men and old women warmer in the winter and happier in the summer."

"I was court-martialled in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence."

"Critics are like eunuchs in a harem; they know how it's done, they've seen it done every day, but they're unable to do it themselves."
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