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I think people are so disillusioned with the parties. It's one party with two different names, and they are so spineless.

Malachy McCourt

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Malachy McCourt
Age: 93
Born: 1931
Born: September 20
Actor
Politician
Writer
New York City
New York
Malachy Gerard McCourt
Malachy G. McCourt
Parties
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Party
Two
Different
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Spineless
People
Disillusioned

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Never make any reference to the other person's family. You're just like your - because that is out, completely.
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I kind of miss the old sleazy Times Square, in a way. And yet I don't mind not being accosted by all sorts of strange people.
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Do whatever you want because that's not what you are. That's what you do for the moment.
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Corporations can deduct their planes, all their office expenses, their machinery, their computers and Teleprompters and whatever else they have. They can deduct their yachts, they can deduct their limousines, their planes, everything.
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Conservatism is not a political ideology, it is a severe form of brain damage for which there's hardly any cure.
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The alcoholism got me and I ruined my first marriage with drinking and the lying and the deceit and infidelity, and all of that. The whole bloody thing.
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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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Organized religions have all the facets of organized crime, except the compassion of organized crime.
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Limericks don't come from Limerick. But it comes from that between the verses when they used to have those competitions that they would put in the refrain, follow me up, follow me up, follow me up to Limerick Town.
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I tell my children, shut up and let me speak. What I've learned, I have been married for 45 years and in my own family It is that I've learned to stop being judgmental, to listen.
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I've avoided work all my life, you see. So, I'm like a bee. I go from flower to flower.
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The future has to do with fear. Don't attempt to come up here. Don't attempt to go forward, you were nobody, you are nobody, and you'll always be nothing, so don't even think about coming here because if you do, something awful will happen to you.
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Once I know I'm an alcoholic then it is my obligation, duty to see what I can do about healing myself.
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Alcoholism is a dread, an awful, and fatal disease.
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To me a saint is a severely edited sinner. That's what I think.
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To lose one parent is a tragedy, to lose both is utter carelessness.
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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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