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Mon Jun-13-05 08:14 PM
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Poll question: Best quote from 'Trainspotting' |
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Mon Jun-13-05 08:16 PM
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1. "I hate being Scottish. ... |
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Some people hate the English, but I don't. They're just wankers. We, on the other hand, are colonized by wankers. We can't even pick a decent culture to be colonized by."
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Mon Jun-13-05 08:20 PM
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3. I've always loved Spud's "pleasure/leisure" quote |
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Mon Jun-13-05 08:23 PM
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4. There's one missing... when they take the train up into the hills... |
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Edited on Mon Jun-13-05 08:24 PM by althecat
And they go far a walk. I have been trying to remember it for ages but can't remember it. Is vaguely metaphysical from what I remember. Mind you it could be that last one....
/me ** pulls hair out at early onset of dementia ***
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Mon Jun-13-05 08:29 PM
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5. Other: "I'm Going to be *Just* Like You" |
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Tue Jun-14-05 04:52 AM
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6. The quote about being Scottish |
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It fits in so well to a particular attitude about Scottish-English relations, and constitutes a wonderful inversion of that attitude whilst still upholding it.
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