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Do not let arguments of expediency persuade you. That is the slow road to oblivion.

Do Not Argument Expediency
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My family called me the 'why kid' growing up. I always needed to know why something is happening, why I had to do something, why whatever.

Happening Family Kid Growing
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I made education the highest priority of my campaign - actually education and jobs - and the reason is a simple one: I think the future of America depends on it.

I Made Education The
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I'm strongly for a patient Bill of Rights. Decisions ought to be made by doctors, not accountants.

Strongly For Patient Bill
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Working with the media remains an effective and essential way to raise issues, educate the public, and prod policy-makers and corporate leaders to change for the better.

Working With Media Remains
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The fundamental weakness in the Tea Party machine is the stark difference between what the leaders of the Tea Party elite - plutocrats like the Koch Brothers -want and what the average grassroots Tea Party follower wants.

The Fundametal Weekends In
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Act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.

Principle Action Made Law
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I had many opportunities to get behind products in the past, and I was always careful to evaluate all of them. I will not put my name to shoddy items.

Always Behind Careful Evaluate
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I don't thrive on stress. I love lying on the deck on our houseboat reading a book.

Book Deck Love Lying
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Television is actually closer to reality than anything in books. The madness of TV is the madness of human life.

Actually Books Closer Human
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The only thing that will be remembered about my enemies after they're dead is the nasty things I've said about them.

After Dead Enemies Nasty
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Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.
Asking Dance Echo Poetry
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I studied at the Budapest Academy of Theatrical Arts for four years and emerged with a degree.

Academy Arts Budapest Degree
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If people want to be better writers, they can't just read the blogs! You've got to look at something that's outside this rushing world of evanescent words.

Better Blogs Read Words
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Music never dies. Do we really need another Madonna tour? Does she have to compete with women performers 25 years her junior?

Tour Dies Junior Years
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I dey mad over you girl

Mad Girl Over you
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Dear men, when a lady shoots a strong shot at you, turning it down is sexist.

Men Shoots Lady Sexist
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We might be celebrities and represent excellence through our art. But we are very much like you, and sometimes, our flaws are made public, just like yours. That’s when we expect you to be human too, and to give us the same forgiveness you give yourself for failing.

Flaws Art Excellence Public
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What I'm trying to say to girls is don't let these guys be in your head.

Girls Guys Head Say
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I've always had ambition, and the acting was successful and put my name on the map, but it was never the plan to stop there.

Acting Always Ambition Had
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All dead trees decay and go to hell. But if you light it up, and inhale it, the smoke carries their soul to heaven.

Trees Hell Decay Smoke
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I have real good parents. They poor. They have regular, poor jobs and what not. They real good people and what not; I was just raised in a bad society.

Bad Parents Good Jobs
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The appeal to the white man's pocket has ever been more effectual than all the appeals ever made to his conscience.

Appeal Appeals Been Conscience
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I never believed that U2 wanted to save the whales. I don't believe that The Beastie Boys are ready to lay it down for Tibet.

Believe Believed Boy Down
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I was a kid watching music videos, which were so cool and made me want to learn how to dance. I wish I could've gone to dance classes and learn, like, hip-hop dancing.

Classes Cool Dance Dance Classes
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I was who I was in high school in accordance with the rules of conduct for a normal person, like obeying your mom and dad. Then I got out of high school and moved out of the house, and I just started, for lack of a better term, running free.

Accordance Better Conduct Dad
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A lot of young musicians get the money at the wrong time. They get it for something they don't feel great about, and it'll make you feel so bad it'll destroy you and kill you.

About Bad Destroy Feel
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At university, I had been obsessed with reading about the lives of Rimbaud and Baudelaire, and I was steeped in the crazy poets, and I came to view my early subjects through that prism.

About Been Came Crazy
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I hated school so bad. I only liked art class during high school. I was always smart.

Always Art Bad Class
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I was a pretty nice kid. Kind of quiet, but quiet in terms I wasn't going out and setting fire to anything. I had a big mouth and I was creative type, you know.

Anything Big Big Mouth Creative
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As a child, I remember my dad would sometimes drive me into town with him to play pinball machines together. It's a bittersweet memory but also a favorite.

Also Bittersweet Child Dad
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Where radio is different than fiction is that even mediocre fiction needs purpose, a driving question.

Different Driving Even Fiction
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There's an obligation to not lead people down the wrong path, but I hardly think me wearing short shorts on stage is creating monsters.

Creating Down Hardly Lead
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You'd think that radio was around long enough that someone would have coined a word for staring into space.

Around Enough Long Radio
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But you can make good radio, interesting radio, great radio even, without an urgent question, a burning issue at stake.

Burning Even Good Great
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But sadly, one of the problems with being on public radio is that people tend to think you're being sincere all the time.

Being One Of The Problems People Problems
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I think good radio often uses the techniques of fiction: characters, scenes, a big urgent emotional question. And as in the best fiction, tone counts for a lot.

Best Big Characters Counts
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One reason I do the live shows - and the monthly speeches at public radio stations - is to remind myself that people hear the show, that it has an audience, that it exists in the world. It's so easy to forget that.

Audience Easy Exists Forget
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I don't take care of my voice at all, which is one reason that I sound as bad as I do.

Bad Care Reason Sound
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I don't own a radio. I listen to everything through apps or on my iPhone. And then I download the shows I like. Shows like 'Fresh Air', 'Radiolab', 'Snap Judgement', all those shows.

Air Apps Download Everything
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If you don’t know where you are going, any road will get you there.

Know Goind Road There
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Actually, the best gift you could have given her was a lifetime of adventures.

Best Gift Lifetime Adventures
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“I give myself very good advice, but I very seldom follow it.”

Give Advice Seldom Follow
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“Read the directions and directly you will be directed in the right direction.”

Read Direction Directly Directed
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“When I used to read fairy-tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!”

Fairy-tales Happened Fancied Middle
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Every actor is somewhat mad, or else he'd be a plumber or a bookkeeper or a salesman.

Actor Else Every He
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Circumstances made me the theatrical personality I am, which many people believe is also a part of my personal life.

Also Am Believe Circumstances
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I really love baseball. The guys and the game, and I love the challenge of describing things. The only thing I hate - and I know you have to be realistic and pay the bills in this life - is the loneliness on the road.

Baseball Bills Challenge Describing
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A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man.

Becomes Book Dead Genius
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The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.
Admire Desiring Happiness Secret
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