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Ed O'Brien

"It is fantastic to be found in a foreign country."

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"Anybody can be good in the country. There are no temptations there."

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"Commuting from New York to Hollywood to do this show gets more interesting every week. Before I used to think the country was just New York on one end and Los Angeles on the other, with sand and mountains in the middle."

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