"There tends to be a jealousy in England towards countries that are successful."
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"Well, when you're the youngest of five, parents kind of lose interest more and more through the children. I think my eldest brother was under loads of pressure to do something amazing with his life, but by the time I came around they were like, 'Well, let's hope he doesn't kill a guy.'“
-Chris O'Dowd
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