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"I have no nationality - the best possible status for an intellectual."
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"The Ireland I now inhabit is one that these Irish contemporaries have helped to imagine."
"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."
"The Irish gave the bagpipes to the Scotts as a joke, but the Scotts haven't seen the joke yet."
"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."
"If Ireland is to become a new Ireland she must first become European."
"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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"Anyone can escape into sleep, we are all geniuses when we dream, the butcher's the poet's equal there."
"My mission is to kill time, and time's to kill me in its turn. How comfortable one is among murderers."
"Speech and silence. We feel safer with a madman who talks than with one who cannot open his mouth."
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