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"If Ireland is to become a new Ireland she must first become European."

"So I am getting a little bored with defining one type of film as American and the other European or from somewhere else because the division is no longer true."

"I am an American in every fiber of my body and in every heartbeat."

"It still surprises me when I find something in any North Carolina newspaper that isn't mad at me about something."

"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."

"If nationality is consent, the state is compulsion."
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"People have been killing because of racial differences since the time of Adam and Eve, but in this country racism has been primarily aimed at African Americans."

"That seemed to be the case with most of the teams based in the smaller towns - the fans were more rabid, and they wanted to literally kill the opposition."

"Do your best when no one is looking. If you do that, then you can be successful in anything that you put your mind to."

"You have to remember that coaching wasn't sophisticated back then - you didn't have the camps, clinics and all the technical advances that are available today - so from that standpoint, playing with a cast on my arm was a fortunate event in my life."

"Race wasn't an issue. My family was French, but Yorkville was a melting pot of races and cultures."
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