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Clearly, then, the city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.


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DESMOND CLARK [Clark figures if he can catch 51 passes as a reserve, which he did in Denver two years ago, there's...
DESMOND CLARK After the last few games, I felt like I should go to all of the defensive players and apologize pers...
DESMOND CLARK Actors never retire, they just get less and less work.
DESMOND LLEWELYN There are very strong winds of change blowing through the continent of Latin America and they seem t...
DESMOND LACHMAN There's just a huge amount of money sloshing around looking for a place to go.
DESMOND LACHMAN My expectation is that we will see countries lapsing back to some sort of controls on trade, on capi...
DESMOND LACHMAN The whole of art is an appeal to a reality which is not without us but in our minds
DESMOND MACCARTHY