Life is like a box of sardines and we are all looking for the key.
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We have smaller defensive ends, but they're quick. They'll be OK. Everybody knows their job, and our defense is better this year. If we play better in the second half of the game this year, we'll do better.Alan Bennett
He says some things which are taken as gospel, when they ought to be disputed. When he writes 'Courage is no good It means not scaring others', you want to say that just isn't true. There is more to courage than that.
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Papers like the Mail make out that people are prurient and outraged I don't think people really care.
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No mention of God. They keep Him up their sleeves for as long as they can, vicars do. They know it puts people off.
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That's a great benefit. After we chose the cast, we educated them into the play. We taught them. One of the blessings of being at the National Theatre is that you have a very long rehearsal time.
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