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Malachy McCourt Quotes: I'm an alcoholic, recovering. And I used to smoke cigarettes, and I was a philanderer and I, wouldn't call myself good.
         

I'm an alcoholic, recovering. And I used to smoke cigarettes, and I was a philanderer and I, wouldn't call myself good.


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They don't allow a dying on the highway. No Passing. They give you a ticket if you die on the highway.



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We are spectators to violence, and therefore are, how well we don't know and make sure we don't know the difference of real violence to that of simulation.



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If you look up the word "gab" in the dictionary, it's insignificant of importance, of no substance. That's what gab is.



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