Do you realise that since nineteen eight-five, I believe it is, we have lost in this city nearly ten thousand people.

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"At first I thought it would be easy, a 25-minute set, but then you realise you can only do six songs, " she said.

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But when you study the problem, you realise it's immensely hard to do this.

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You do not have to be around Mr Fischer long to realise that behind the quirky wit lurks a melancholy, even tortured, personality typical of many leftist intellectuals in post-Hitler Germany.

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The key is to realise bubbles do not obey rules, they last much longer than you would ever consider possible.

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As a player, when you realise that things aren't going your way you have to do a job for your team-mates.

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