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I used to think that my songs were the best things that I would leave behind me. And I definitely think my kids are now. For starters, they're writing better songs than I was at their age.

Age Behind Best Better
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I don't understand what the big deal is with gay marriage. Get over it, people.

Big Big Deal Deal Gay
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We've seen that there are a lot of people out there - teenagers in Topeka, housewives in Long Island, millionaire Internet start-up moguls - that all want to connect with each other about what it is to be human.

About Connect Each Housewives
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A real New Yorker likes the sound of a garbage truck in the morning.

Garbage Likes Morning New
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I set a goal for myself everyday when I write - 10 pages a day - and it's much harder because I'm too dumb to turn off my Twitter and everything so it's always on and it's a real distraction. It's a major distraction.

Always Because Day Distraction
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I should be concentrating on writing pages

Concentrating Pages Should Writing
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Impersonal criticism?is like an impersonal fist fight or an impersonal marriage, and as successful.
Impersonal criticism Fight Marriage Successful
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So long as there is one pretty girl left on the stage, the professional undertakers may hold up their burial of the theater.
Pretty girl Stage Professional Undertakers
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Doubt may be a poor encouragement to do anything, but it is a bad reason for doing nothing.

Doubt Poor Encouragement Reason
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I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording as fast as I can

Age Believe Fast Function
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Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.

Hidden Language Like Moon
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Divorce is the one human tragedy that reduces everything to cash.

Cash Divorce Everything Human
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Men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage - they've experienced pain and bought jewelry.

Better Bought Ear Experienced
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Marriages don't last. When I meet a guy, the first question I ask myself is: is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with?

Ask Children First Guy
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I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain and bought jewelry.

Better Bought Ear Experienced
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The Grateful Dead are our religion. This is a religion that doesn't pay homage to the God that all the other religions pay homage to.

Dead God Grateful Grateful Dead
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When Shakespeare was writing, he wasn't writing for stuff to lie on the page; it was supposed to get up and move around.

Around Get He Lie
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In Hollywood a marriage is a success if it outlasts milk.
Hollywood Marriage Milk Outlast
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Normal is the average of deviance.

Normal Average
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We reached a high point in my opinion with the passage of the civil rights legislation and Martin Luther King's success and the crusade of others. I think we kind of breathed a sigh of relief as if we had achieved the end of racial discrimination or white supremacy.

Achieved Breathed Civil Civil Rights
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All my playmates on the farm were black, and later, when I started school in Plains, it was all white. But I was always eager to get back home to my friends in Archery.

Always Archery Back Black
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Ever since Israel has been a nation the United States has provided the leadership. Every president down to the ages has done this in a fairly balanced way, including George Bush senior, Gerald Ford, and others including myself and Bill Clinton.

Ages Balanced Been Bill
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I had very good support from Democrats and Republicans all throughout my administration. I had a very high batting average. We added more jobs per year in my four years than any other president since the Second World War.

Added Administration Any Average
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I remember the last three days that I was president, I never went to bed at all. I never went to bed until we had negotiated the final release of the hostages.

Bed Days Final Had
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I don't claim to be knowledgeable about theology. Most of my knowledge comes out of my experience and the lessons in the Bible. Every Sunday I'm home I teach 45 minutes and we boiled them down to one page for the new book, 'Through the Year with Jimmy Carter.'

About Bible Book Carter
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Sometimes the motivator needs motivation. Sometimes the encourager needs encouragement. Sometimes the inspirer needs inspiration.

Motivator Motivation Encouragement Inspiration
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My husband gave me a necklace. It's fake. I requested fake. Maybe I'm paranoid, but in this day and age, I don't want something around my neck that's worth more than my head.

Age Around Day DayAndAge
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Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful.
Distilled Language Most Poetry
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I try to show what it is about language and music that enthralls, because I think those are the two elements of poetry.

About Because Elements Language
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I'm not much of a math and science guy. I spent most of my time in school daydreaming and managed to turn it into a living.
Spent My time School daydreaming Living
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Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.
Child Discouraged Every God
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Age considers; youth ventures.

Age Considers Ventures Youth
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Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.

Bondage Emancipation Freedom Soil
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To what better purpose can a man's energy be devoted, and his talents, than the resuscitation of his country's language?

Better purpose Devoted Talents Resuscitation
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I do not believe in a universal religion any more than I believe in a universal language. My feeling is that people have to make their own religion as they have to make their arts and their parishes, and that they must find their own salvation; the salvation mongers are of not much avail.

Believe Universal religion Language Feeling
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You will find in me a middle aged man with a career behind me sufficiently brilliant to enable me to talk about many things interestingly; and I am not an unkindly soul, I believe.

You will Aged man Career Brilliant
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When God overcomes our difficulties for us, we have the assurance that we are engaged in His work and not our own

God Overcomes Our difficulties Assurance
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One is happy once one knows the necessary ingredients of happiness: simple tastes, a certain degree of courage, self denial to a point, love of work, and above all, a clear conscience.

Happy Necessary Ingredients Simple tastes
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We cannot tear out a single page of our life, but we can throw the whole book in the fire.
Tear out Single page Life Book
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It is a mistake to regard age as a downhill grade toward dissolution. The reverse is true. As one grows older, one climbs with surprising strides.

Mistake Regard age Toward dissolution
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God abandons only those who abandon themselves, and whoever has the courage to shut up his sorrow within his own heart is stronger to fight against it than he who complains.

God abandons Courage Shut up
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Nature alone can speak to our intelligence an imperishable language, never changing, because it remains within the bounds of eternal truth and of what is absolutely noble and beautiful.

Nature Speak Intelligence Language
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Men are self-confident because they grow up identifying with super-heroes. Women have bad self-images because they grow up identifying with Barbie.

Bad Barbie Because Grow
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I am not going to be a mouthpiece for language that I detest.

Am Detest Going I Am
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Love is courageous, and hate is contagious.

Love Courageous Hate
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Being a dancer and a singer gave me some advantage with regards to having a stage presence. I always take my timing from the audience because they are half of my act.

Act Advantage Always Audience
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I've led this empty life for over forty years and now I can pass that heritage on and ensure that the misery will continue for at least one more generation.

At Least One Continue Empty Ensure
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What is ironic is that Allen Ginsberg's importance was in its twilight for so many years that it took his death to bring it to the front page. He electrified an entire world!

Allen Bring Death Entire
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I was apprehensive. I feared every time I talked about poetry, it would be filtered through the lens of race, sex, and age.
About Age Every Feared
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Well, as you know, I'm really only happy when I'm on stage.

Happy Know Only Really
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