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"Different taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections."
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"Maybe I'll paint, do photography, just something else. I can see that."
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"I used to fish the Border rivers, but nowadays you have to queue up for a shot and I can't stand that."
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"I've caught fish as big as I am. I've caught marlin close to 300 pounds."
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"As you grow old, if you don't earn some money or inspiration out of your hobby, you will stop pursuing your hobby."
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"I have very interesting hobbies like archeology and photography."
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"This is not your standard "How to restore your VW Beetle book. It's also not a workshop manual. Aside from a basic rundown on the differences between various bug models through the years, there is a section on some things you can do to preserve your bug. Mostly however, what I've done is reviewed all the things I did to my bugsand put those ideas together as cheap, skillful, cheap, d.i.y, cheap means of enhancing your grocery getter's performance and handling."
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"Yes there is a little group of soccer aficionados, but I am not one of them."
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"My question about luging is, How do you get into the luge community to begin with? Is it one day like, 'Mom, Dad, I really want to luge.' And your parents are like: 'O.K., I'll quit my job. We'll move to an Alpine community.'"
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"I can ski out of my back door."
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"When I was a teacher, teachers would come into my classroom and admire my desk on which lay nothing whatever, whereas theirs were heaped with papers and books."
Books
"When I go fishing I like to know that there's nobody within five miles of me."
Solitude
"I used to fish the Border rivers, but nowadays you have to queue up for a shot and I can't stand that."
Hobbies
"I find it's impossible for me to read Proust."
Reading
"But I hang on to books. I love them. I even think they're very nice decor in a room - far better than paintings... That's not quite true!"
Love
"And if they haven't got poetry in them, there's nothing you can do that will produce it."
Poetry
"I only keep books that I like very much. Otherwise I'd throw them out."
Books
"It's like breathing in and out to me. It's like having a conversation with someone who isn't there. Because it has to be addressed to somebody - not a particular person, or very rarely."
Conversation
"I'm very gregarious, but I love being in the hills on my own."
Love
"I said I have no powers of invention. Well, I also have no powers of mimicry."
Film
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