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“Everything I know about Facebook makes me want to avoid it. Twitter has really improved my reading habits.”

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The idea with a collection is sort of to begin with a kind of bang.

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People believe that criticism should be objective, whatever that means, but I really don't understand what people mean by that. I guess if you're…

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“One concept the non-old have trouble getting their minds around is the difference between taste and judgment. It's fine not to like almost anything,…

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You know, criticism began as the province of amateurs, of wealthy men who liked the arts.

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I believe that writing on music is experienced inside your head, is not a physically present in the world, it has a different kind…

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Chuck Berry's 'Maybellene' hit the airwaves at about the time Alan Freed got to New York, and it was definitely a song I really…

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I don't think it's such a bad idea that people learn the same history in school. I think it tends to ground people and…

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My wife is more important to me than anything in the world - including music. She's a great editor and companion for all of…

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You can only adjust to so much history in your life. I still have trouble texting.

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I've always been a jazz fan, but I don't write much about jazz, because I don't have the chops. But it's really, really hard…

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There's a musicologist named Peter van der Merwe whose theory is that the blues generates tune families, and that their similarity to each other…

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Anyway, you know, when Richard Meltzer said rock and roll died in '68, what he means is Jefferson Airplane were no longer his buddies,…

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I avoid processed food.

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I avoid envy at all costs.

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Patients' lives are more important than embryos. I do want to avoid the use of embryos if possible.

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I studiously avoid any academic dissections of the play and any kind of previous experience of playing. For me, it's all in the play.

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God knows we are subtle creatures who are more than able to use candour to avoid acknowledging our deceptions of others and ourselves.

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