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Frank McCourt

"You feel a sense of urgency, especially at my advanced age, when you're staring into the grave."

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Akshay Vasu

"It is unthinkable for a Frenchman to arrive at middle age without having syphilis and the Cross of the Legion of Honor."

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Akshay Vasu

"If you will always remember your age and forget your dream, you will live great years and narrow impacts will come out of it."

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Akshay Vasu

"How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete."

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Akshay Vasu

"The music that I play and that I like is traditional music, maybe it's because of my age."

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Akshay Vasu

"With age comes wisdom, but sometimes age comes alone."

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Akshay Vasu

"Middle age is when your broad mind and narrow waist begin to change places."

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Akshay Vasu

"You can only be twice someone's age once."

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Akshay Vasu

"In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia."

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Akshay Vasu

"Basically I am just another actor who loves his work and this thing about age only exists in the media."

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Akshay Vasu

"A great many things have been pronounced untrue and absurd, and even impossible, by the highest authorities in the age in which they lived, which have afterwards, and, indeed, within a very short period, been found to be both possible and true."

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Frank McCourt
"My childhood here... was very limited. So it was a long, long time before I actually went out to Brooklyn."

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Frank McCourt
"I had no accomplishments except surviving. But that isn't enough in the community where I came from, because everybody was doing it. So I wasn't prepared for America, where everybody is glowing with good teeth and good clothes and food."

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Frank McCourt
"I had to get rid of any idea of hell or any idea of the afterlife. That's what held me, kept me down. So now I just have nothing but contempt for the institution of the church."

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Frank McCourt
"I'm more interested in writing than in performing."

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Frank McCourt
"They all went into the bar business. Which was a mistake, because they began to sip at the merchandise and it set them back, set us all back. Well, them more than I."

Business

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Frank McCourt
"The main thing I am interested in is my experience as a teacher."

Experience

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Frank McCourt
"He came to the States in 1963, I think with a view to making up with my mother, but that didn't work. He came for three weeks, and drank his way all over Brooklyn. And went back... I went to his funeral in Belfast."

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Frank McCourt
"And, of course, they've always condemned dancing. You know, you might touch a member of the opposite sex. And you might get excited and you might do something natural."

Sex

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Frank McCourt
"I admire certain priests and nuns who go off on their own and do God's work on their own, who help in the ghettos, but as far as the institution of the church is concerned, I think it is despicable."

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Frank McCourt
"There's so much absurdity. Poverty is so absurd."

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