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Small: Russia is the only place where men and women can be free
"Russia is the only place where men and women can be free"
James Larkin, Activist
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Small: Man must be associated with his fellows
"Man must be associated with his fellows"
James Larkin, Activist
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Small: I have raised the morals and sobriety of the people
"I have raised the morals and sobriety of the people"
James Larkin, Activist
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Small: Theres so much absurdity. Poverty is so absurd
"There's so much absurdity. Poverty is so absurd"
Frank McCourt, Author
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Small: We are beaten, we will make no bones about it but we are not too badly beaten still to fight
"We are beaten, we will make no bones about it; but we are not too badly beaten still to fight"
James Larkin, Activist
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Small: Therefore it is essential that some means should be sought whereby the work of the nation may be carried on wi
"Therefore it is essential that some means should be sought whereby the work of the nation may be carried on without constant yet at present necessary dislocation"
James Larkin, Activist
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Small: The fate of you, the aristocracy of industry, will be as the fate of the aristocracy of land if you do not sho
"The fate of you, the aristocracy of industry, will be as the fate of the aristocracy of land if you do not show that you have some humanity still among you"
James Larkin, Activist
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Small: Stop at home. Arm for Ireland. Fight for Ireland and no other land
"Stop at home. Arm for Ireland. Fight for Ireland and no other land"
James Larkin, Activist
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Small: I am, of course, aware that the ultimate solution is the ownership and control of the means of life by the who
"I am, of course, aware that the ultimate solution is the ownership and control of the means of life by the whole of the people; but we are not at that stage of development as yet"
James Larkin, Activist
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Small: For years and years I have done the work I was born for
"For years and years I have done the work I was born for"
James Larkin, Activist
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Small: The souls you have got cast upon the screen of publicity appear like the horrid and writhing creatures enlarge
"The souls you have got cast upon the screen of publicity appear like the horrid and writhing creatures enlarged from the insect world, and revealed to us by the cinematograph"
James Larkin, Activist
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Small: There must be freedom for all to live, to think, to worship, no book, no avenue must be closed
"There must be freedom for all to live, to think, to worship, no book, no avenue must be closed"
James Larkin, Activist
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Small: The men whose manhood you have broken will loathe you, and will always be brooding and scheming to strike a fr
"The men whose manhood you have broken will loathe you, and will always be brooding and scheming to strike a fresh blow"
James Larkin, Activist
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Small: It means that the men who hold the means of life control our lives, and, because we workingmen have tried to g
"It means that the men who hold the means of life control our lives, and, because we workingmen have tried to get some measure of justice, some measure of betterment, they deny the right of the human being to associate with his fellow"
James Larkin, Activist
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Small: Humanity abhors, above all things, a vacuum in itself, and your class will be cut off from humanity as the sur
"Humanity abhors, above all things, a vacuum in itself, and your class will be cut off from humanity as the surgeon cuts the cancer and alien growth from the body"
James Larkin, Activist
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Small: We go in and I do my thing, and then we supplement it with whatever we want
"We go in and I do my thing, and then we supplement it with whatever we want"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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Small: In Ireland, its been like U2 and The Cranberries, which is rock, but you know theyre Irish
"In Ireland, it's been like U2 and The Cranberries, which is rock, but you know they're Irish"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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Small: I would like not only to have a successful band, but I want to have children, a home, and a husband. Two or th
"I would like not only to have a successful band, but I want to have children, a home, and a husband. Two or three. Children, not husbands!!!"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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Small: And Ive played piano since I was little, so I was originally the piano player in the band
"And I've played piano since I was little, so I was originally the piano player in the band"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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Small: Actually, I wear the nail polish to hide how grubby my nails are
"Actually, I wear the nail polish to hide how grubby my nails are"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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Small: Weve worked very hard as a band and would like to think weve got this far on the strength of our music
"We've worked very hard as a band and would like to think we've got this far on the strength of our music"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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Small: We play our Irish songs a bit more loosely
"We play our Irish songs a bit more loosely"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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Small: Waking up with a bad head in the morning is difficult sometimes
"Waking up with a bad head in the morning is difficult sometimes"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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Small: Theres actually 14 in our family, but we disowned the others
"There's actually 14 in our family, but we disowned the others"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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Small: There was no one in particular I really tried to copy
"There was no one in particular I really tried to copy"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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Small: Ive always stayed pretty fit. I felt I needed to give myself energy by exercising and things like that
"I've always stayed pretty fit. I felt I needed to give myself energy by exercising and things like that"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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Small: I used to play the piano in the band, and so theres some horrendous scenes of me playing the keyboards
"I used to play the piano in the band, and so there's some horrendous scenes of me playing the keyboards"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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Small: I remember my first show was a live TV show in Ireland, and I was just petrified. It was horrific
"I remember my first show was a live TV show in Ireland, and I was just petrified. It was horrific"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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Small: I really like to have a bit of direction, you know?
"I really like to have a bit of direction, you know?"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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Small: I do like to look at female drummers, because I am one
"I do like to look at female drummers, because I am one"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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Small: A lot of the songs are written on piano or guitar, so I contribute, and I have done so since the beginning.
"A lot of the songs are written on piano or guitar, so I contribute, and I have done so since the beginning. So it's been good to be involved completely musically as well"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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Small: When I was drumming with Mick Fleetwood I thought I looked half mad. I thought I looked half crazy
"When I was drumming with Mick Fleetwood I thought I looked half mad. I thought I looked half crazy"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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Small: Well I had a musical background, but I still didnt know a lot about drums at the time
"Well I had a musical background, but I still didn't know a lot about drums at the time"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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Small: We do it because we love to play music and thats what were all about
"We do it because we love to play music and that's what we're all about"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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Small: Our parents were musicians
"Our parents were musicians"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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Small: But I do have an idea in my head before I go in about what Im going to do
"But I do have an idea in my head before I go in about what I'm going to do"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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Small: Im not the hottest tuner on the planet, so I normally get someone to come out and do it for me
"I'm not the hottest tuner on the planet, so I normally get someone to come out and do it for me"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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Small: I really didnt even have time to get that many lessons, to be honest, because I was suddenly on the road. I wa
"I really didn't even have time to get that many lessons, to be honest, because I was suddenly on the road. I was kind of thrown in the deep end. But that wasn't a bad thing when I look back at it"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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Small: Our parents were very strict. Not in a brutal or awful way, but there were definite rules, such as after six o
"Our parents were very strict. Not in a brutal or awful way, but there were definite rules, such as after six on a school night you didn't go out, and at weekends you had to be home by a certain time. It wasn't particularly sheltered, but we were well brought-up"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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Small: Oh yeah, we all write. Thats whats great about when you have basics in piano
"Oh yeah, we all write. That's what's great about when you have basics in piano"
Caroline Corr, Musician
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