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“It's the best possible time to be alive, when almost everything you thought you knew is wrong.”

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Childhood is Last Chance Gulch for happiness. After that, you know too much.

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After all these years, I definitely associate having a pen in my hand with having an ashtray just out of eye line.

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I'm not interested in clothes; I just like them.

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For 10 years of my life, 3 times a day, I thanked the Lord for what I was about to receive and thanked him…

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You should not translate for more than two hours at a time. After that, you lose your edge, the language becomes clumsy, rigid.

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No matter how imperfect things are, if you've got a free press everything is correctable, and without it everything is concealable.

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I feel very grateful to be alive and well enough to make music.

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I don't crave applause. I'm not one of those guys who comes alive on stage. I'm much more alive at home, I think.

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I can't say that there are 'things' that make me come alive. There are thoughts that make me come alive.

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We're like the wicked witch. We promise gingerbread, then eat the little brats alive.

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If Jovan Belcher didn't possess a gun, he and Kasandra Perkins would both be alive today.

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I think adoption becomes complicated whenever the biological parents are alive.

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The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.

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