"To abstain that we may enjoy is the epicurianism of reason."

-- Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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“I had heard so much negative talk about our generation, that we're slackers and young fogies, that I knew wasn't true of the people I know.”
“I went to Brazil, and you get on the ground and you see it, and you could tell the government was in trouble two years ago. This was just going to sweep the government aside, and it was a force you could feel. Brexit, the same thing.”

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“I never drink water because of the disgusting things that fish do in it.”
“The concept of substitution lies at the heart of both sin and salvation. For the essence of sin is man substituting himself for God, while the essence of salvation is God substituting himself for man.”
“Margaret Thatcher was beyond argument a great Prime Minister. Her tragedy is that she may be remembered less for the brilliance of her many achievements than for the recklessness with which she later sought to impose her own increasingly uncompromising views.”
“I like doing stand-up and I love putting out TV specials.”
“When my father first took me to Ennis Library I went down among the shelves and felt company, not only the company of writers, but the readers too, because they had lifted and opened and read these books. The books were worn in a way they can only get worn by hands and eyes and minds”
“Keep painting - day in - day out. Be absorbed by it.”

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