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"When I use a word,' Humpty Dumpty said, in rather a scornful tone, 'it means just what I choose it to mean-neither more nor less."
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"The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is at all comprehensible."
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"How many times can one have a heart attack within a week?"
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"Knowledge will help you to solve any problem."
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"In the sort of screen dappled with different states of mind which my consciousness would simultaneously unfold while I read, and which ranged from the aspirations hidden deepest within me to the completely exterior vision of the horizon which I had, at the bottom of the garden, before my eyes, what was first in me, innermost, the constantly moving handle that controlled the rest, was my belief in the philosophical richness and beauty of the book I was reading, and my desire to appropriate them for myself, whatever that book might be."
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"Getting an education is not only a matter of checking the boxes as your life progresses, it is a gift which can enrich every aspect of your world."
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"Knowledge is knowledge whether it teaches you construction or destruction."
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"Books exist for me not as physical entities with pages and binding, but in the province of my mind."
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"I don't want to believe. I want to know."
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"My parents, and librarians along the way, taught me about the space between words; about the margins, where so many juicy moments of life and spirit and friendship could be found. In a library, you could find miracles and truth and you might find something that would make you laugh so hard that you get shushed, in the friendliest way."
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"I am really a very shy person. If I appear, it is because of the music, not because I want to be seen."
Music
"Singing in Gaelic is very, very natural to do. I think lends itself very much so to being sung."
Being
"I don't need a man in my life."
Life
"It wasn't so long ago that it was not popular to speak Gaelic in Ireland because the areas that Gaelic is spoken in were much poorer areas."
Ireland
"It's very homely, this castle. It doesn't have huge ballrooms. I didn't want a cold, cavernous place."
Want
"People tend to think that because I need all this time on my own in the studio, that I need time on my own, period. And that's not really true."
Time
"I could have been more famous if I did all the glitzy things, but celebrity always seemed so unnecessary."
Celebrity
"I'm not one for walking the beaches humming a melody. I love the discipline of sitting in the studio, writing and listening. That is my domain."
Love
"When making music I sink myself into the process as deeply as I can and forget all of the success."
Music
"I am privileged to do a job I love to do. I would never change any moment from my life."
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