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Gerald Scarfe Quote: 'England was incredibly dull and everything ...'

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I grew up in this world where everything seemed possible.


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I like when everything's naturally moving along - I find that pretty exciting.


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America is a hurricane, and the only people who do not hear the sound are those fortunate if incredibly stupid and smug White Protestants who live in the center, in the serene eye of the big wind.
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