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“The thing I miss most about home is Irish ignorance. My mum said to me yesterday, “The world we work in is not necessarily normal, and that’s why people are obsessed by celebrities.” Back home, a lot of people don’t get the references of people I’ve met, or places I’ve been. I miss the days when I didn’t know much more than what was in my hometown, and the innocence of that.”

"Reality is the crutch for people who can't cope with drugs."

"I was nauseous and tingly all over. I was either in love or I had smallpox. "

"A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language."

"About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won't like you at all."

"I was born with success. Lucky for me I am able to handle it. Also, I damn well deserve it!"

"Kindness trumps greed: it asks for sharing. Kindness trumps fear: it calls forth gratefulness and love. Kindness trumps even stupidity, for with sharing and love, one learns."

"Profitability doesn't happen when you're walking on bullshit."