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"Bohemia is nothing more than the little country in which you do not live. If you try to obtain citizenship in it, at once the court and retinue pack the royal archives and treasure and move away beyond the hills."
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"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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"If Ireland is to become a new Ireland she must first become European."
"It's best to keep America just like that, always in the background, a sort of picture post card which you look at in a weak moment. Like that, you imagine it's always there waiting for you, unchanged, unspoiled, a big patriotic open space with cows and sheep and tenderhearted men ready to bugger everything in sight, man, woman or beast. It doesn't exist, America. It's a name you give to an abstract idea."
"I mean you got to thank your parents for giving you the right genes."
"We were very happy when a South African court, which had previously ruled against us, took another look and decided that this material was not obscene and allowed it into the country."
"I raised frogs every spring in our house from tadpoles and by end of summer our house was overrun with frogs."
"The English race is the best at weeping and the worst at laughing."
"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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"There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American."
"It is said that love makes the world go 'round - the announcement lacks verification. It's wind from the dinner horn that does it."
"Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a man's starving!"
"East is East, and West is San Francisco, according to Californians. Californians are a race of people; they are not merely inhabitants of a State."
"Whenever he saw a dollar in another man's hands he took it as a personal grudge, if he couldn't take it any other way."
"By nature and doctrines I am addicted to the habit of discovering choice places wherein to feed."
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