"Ireland has a role to play in making the E.U. united and strong."

-- John Bruton

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“I've always been interested in the history of the West, our country and particularly as it relates to the Native Americans - the original Americans.”
“One little secret of the guys who have won one slam, is that we don't want other guys to win one because its like a bit of a special fraternity.”
“The Fed is the biggest enemy of this economy. In fact, Ben Bernanke, as far as I'm concerned, he's public enemy No. 1. We're never going to have a recovery while this guy's in charge.”
“I'm a little skeptical of so-called narco fiction, I have to say, though some writers I admire may have written some narco fiction. You feel the dread and the atmosphere in Yuri Herrera's extraordinary novels, but you'd never say that what he writes is narco fiction. The same goes for Martin Solares's novels, inspired by the nightmare city of Tampico, where he's from. Valeria Luiselli, Ãlvaro Enrigue, I know that they're deeply affected by what goes on in Mexico, but their wonderful writing points in another direction, though not necessarily always and only.”

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“I mean, I made The Phantom, although The Phantom was, believe it or not, an independent film. It was just a very large, expensive independent film.”
“What keeps me motivated to create new music is the joy of songwriting. The joy of being creative. The joy of writing a poem or essay. Writing anything. I just love writing, whether it is music or words. I just didn't need to share it for the last 18 years. When you share it, it brings on other things, which is good.”
“I have a good sense of direction.”
“When the love of your life dies, the problem is not that some part of you dies too, which it does, but that some part of you is still alive.”

Source : Jackie Kay (2016). “Trumpet: Picador Classic”, p.31, Pan Macmillan

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