"We go to the grave of a friend saying, "A man is dead," but angels throng about him saying, "A man is born.""

-- Henry Ward Beecher

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“Comedy can always be taken the wrong way. If I do a bit that is meant to diffuse racism or sexism, Im not going to avoid it on the chance that a small portion of the audience might take it the wrong way.”
“I grew up in Derry, of course, and it was - Derry was the worst example of Northern Ireland's discrimination.”

Source : "Ireland's Champion of Civil Rights". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 8, 2002.
“Using e-mail, I can communicate with scientists all over the world.”
“To do peace, you must get up off your apathy.”
“Our growing ability to eliminate the slow-moving aspects of entertainment and go hopping from one peak to another is not without cost. Stand-up comics, movie-makers and others who earn their living entertaining no longer "waste" time with setups and plot development, lest we reach for the remote and click them off our screen. The result is a loss of subtlety, anticipation and nuance and, in the process, a coarsening of our discourse.”
“The value of a life is always measured by how much of it is given away.”
“I had to sit in front of all these people, and act like I knew what I was doing. I faked my way through it pretty well.”
“Most fans go wild when they see a goalie make what looks like a great save, but the chances are what they are seeing is a save that was made from being out of position.”

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