The people of Northern Ireland have sorted out my whole life.


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a step of unparalleled magnitude in the recent history of Northern Ireland.
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The tickets have been sorted out.
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I fully expect Juan to have something sorted out before the weekend,
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All issues have been sorted out and a decision has been taken.
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It's crazy enough to be the person crawling through the bushes in Northern Ireland with a telesc...
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That was the best damned game I've ever been to in my whole life,
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Out of Ireland have we come.Great hatred, little room,Maimed us at the start.
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I'm at the age now where just putting my cigar in its holder is a thrill.
GEORGE BURNS
I look to the future because that's where I'm going to spend the rest of my life.
GEORGE BURNS
When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only sick.
GEORGE BURNS
If you live to be one hundred, you've got it made. Very few people die past that age.
GEORGE BURNS
If you ask what is the single most important key to longevity, I would have to say it is avoiding wo...
GEORGE BURNS
I would go out with women my age, but there are no women my age.
GEORGE BURNS
You know you're getting old when you stoop to tie your shoelaces and wonder what else you could ...
GEORGE BURNS
I smoke ten to fifteen cigars a day. At my age I have to hold on to something.
GEORGE BURNS
Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.
GEORGE BURNS
It's hard for me to get used to these changing times. I can remember when the air was clean and ...
GEORGE BURNS
I honestly think it is better to be a failure at something you love than to be a success at somethin...
GEORGE BURNS
I spent a year in that town, one Sunday.
GEORGE BURNS
Happiness? A good cigar, a good meal, a good cigar and a good woman - or a bad woman; it depends on ...
GEORGE BURNS
Weather forecast for tonight: dark.
GEORGE CARLIN
I miss all of my old friends who have passed away. Sometimes you just don't understand why they ...
GEORGE JONES
You simply have to put one foot in front of the other and keep going. Put blinders on and plow right...
GEORGE LUCAS
I see myself capable of arrogance and brutality... That's a fierce thing, to discover within you...
GEORGE STEVENS
The influence of 'Hidden Fortress' comes up a lot because it was printed in a book once. The...
GEORGE LUCAS
Getting rid of the dictator is only a first step in establishing a free society. The dictatorship mu...
GEORGE AYITTEY
We must welcome the future, remembering that soon it will be the past; and we must respect the past,...
GEORGE SANTAYANA
I learned that kids in show business are so different from regular, average students. They would gat...
WALLY GEORGE
I am always the 'good guy', and I take on the idiotic jerks of the nation.
WALLY GEORGE