"If it was raining soup, the Irish would go out with forks."
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"It's not that the Irish are cynical. It's rather that they have a wonderful lack of respect for everything and everybody.“
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"I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society except that which makes the roads safer, the beer stronger, the food cheaper and the old men and old women warmer in the winter and happier in the summer."
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"The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less."
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