"The odd thing about Cripple of Inishmaan is its never actually been performed on the island."

-- Garry Hynes

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“I'll tell you something. Once I was very fond of a poem by Emily Dickinson or somebody. I only remember one line of it, but it goes, 'The soul selects her own society.' I used to tell it to everybody. Once I quoted it to a friend of mine, and he said, 'Maybe, but the body gets thrown into bed with the goddamnedest people.”

Source : Peter S. Beagle (2003). “A fine and private place: The last unicorn”
“I've always been a fan of Nintendo. My first memories of playing games are on my Nintendo 64 with 'Mario Kart,' so when I found out that Nintendo 3DS made a fashion game, I was drawn to it. 'Style Savvy Trendsetters' is great because anyone can play it.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It's of course understandable that people want to know about actors in their favourite series.”
“Fitzgerald coined the phrase the 'Jazz Age,' and now we're living in the Hip-Hop Age.”
“All of which raises another question: If Obamacare is so great, why do so many people want to get out from under it?”

Source : "Obama skirts rule of law to reward pals, punish foes" by Michael Barone, www.washingtonexaminer.com. May 24, 2011.
“Probably all the books I've ever written have been efforts to define the boundaries of humanity.”
“People always want to ask me about my drug problem - I never had a drug problem; I had a self-esteem problem!”
“My D'Angelico is a jazz archtop guitar. That guitar was made for Glenn Miller's guitar player in 1939. It's a '39 D'Angelico New Yorker.”

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