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Who said what this week

“And these hard times again, in these streets of our city, but we won’t take defeat and we don’t want your pity. Because this is a place where we stand strong together, with a smile on our face, greater Manchester forever.”

Poet Tony Walsh, known as Longfella, performs an ode to the people of Manchester at a vigil following the terror attack

“Sorry about the pope. Remember, you don’t HAVE to put up with this . . .”

Comedian Samantha Bee tweets at White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer, a devout Catholic who garnered sympathy after being excluded from Trump’s papal visit

“The minute she finished, she grabbed me and said, ‘I’d better be at the forefront of IX’ because Harrison (Ford) was front and centre on VII, and Mark (Hamill) is front and centre on VIII. She thought IX would be her movie. And it would have been.”

Lucasfilm president Kathleen Ken

nedy reveals, in Vanity Fair, the plans for Carrie Fisher in the Star Wars saga before the actress died in December

“It’s a terrific jury made up of people of all demographics. We’re past this nonsense about the optics and things.”

Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin Steele after 12 jurors — seven men and five women, two of whom are black — were selected for Bill Cosby’s upcoming sexual assault trial

“You have to understand that I like Ted Cruz probably more than my colleagues like Ted Cruz. And I hate Ted Cruz.”

Sen. Al Franken, in USA Today, revealing a section of his new book is dedicated to the one-time presidential hopeful whom he describes as “singularly dishonest.”