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I started rapping since, like, 14. But I've been obsessed with rap from when I was 11. I heard 'Baby Don't Cry,' I'll never forget.

Baby Been Cry Forget
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Basically, I'm a musical vocalist, but I do voiceover stuff as a sideline, like plumbing or something.

Basically Like Musical Plumbing
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Something I like to do a lot is just sit by water when there's a current and just stare into the water. I don't fish, I don't hunt, I don't scuba, I don't spear, don't boat, don't play basketball or football - I excel at staring into space. I'm really good at that.

Basketball Boat Current Excel
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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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We're Jews, my family, and Jews break down into two distinct subcultures: book Jews and money Jews. We were money Jews.

Book Break Distinct Down
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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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Any story hits you harder if the person delivering it doesn't sound like some news robot but in fact sounds like a real person having the reactions a real person would.

Any Delivering Fact Harder
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I don't tweet because I don't need another creative venue. I don't need another form for self-expression. I don't need another way to get my thoughts out to people. I have one. I'm good.

Another Another Way Because Creative
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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 everybody minded their own business, the world would go around a great deal faster than it does.

Business World Great Faster
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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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“One of the deep secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.”

Deep Secrets Life Really
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“I give myself very good advice, but I very seldom follow it.”

Give Advice Seldom Follow
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When you are describing, a shape, a sound, or tint; Don’t state the matter plainly, but put it in a hint; And learn to look at all things, with a sort of mental squint.

Shape Sound Tint Mental
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I have never met a vampire personally, but I don't know what might happen tomorrow.

Happen Know Met Might
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I don't have a dime left. I am dependent on my friends for food and a small old-age pension.

Am Dependent Dime Food
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All human actions are equivalent... and all are on principle doomed to failure.

Actions Doomed Equivalent Failure
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Poetry is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to guess about what is seen during the moment.

Colossal Language Never People
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I say what I want to say and do what I want to do. There's no in between. People will either love you for it or hate you for it.

Say What Want Say
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“You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you can

Do Have Do Sometimes
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Even the heavenly powers and the angels in their splendor and the principalities, both visible and invisible, must either believe in the Blood of Christ, or else face damnation.

Angels Believe Blood Both
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I am writing to all the churches to let it be known that I will gladly die for God if only you do not stand in my way... Let me be food for the wild beasts, for they are my way to God.

Am Beasts Churches Die
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When you're a little kid, you don't see color, and the fact that my friends were black never crossed my mind.

Little Kid When Don't
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They that are of the flesh cannot do the works of the Spirit, neither can they that are spiritual do the works of the flesh, even as faith cannot do the works of unbelief, nor unbelief the works of faith.

Cannot Even Faith Flesh
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I'm going to sit back, light up, and hope I don't chew the cigarette to pieces.

Back Chew Cigarette Going
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I think the name of the show, 'This American Life' - we named it that just because it seemed like it made the thing feel big. But we don't think about whether it's an American story or not. We happen to be Americans. I think for the stories to work, they have to be universal.

About American American American Life
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I have been shocked at the number of people who don't watch television.
Been Number People Shocked
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I've actually done events at radio stations where I feel like I've had to give a little talk in behalf of television as a medium.

Actually Behalf Done Events
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It's rare for me to read any fiction. I almost only read nonfiction. I don't believe in guilty pleasures, I only believe in pleasures. People who call reading detective fiction or eating dessert a guilty pleasure make me want to puke.

Almost Any Believe Call
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If I can get a story about a player, I would give you a ship load of numbers, batting averages and all just for that one precious story. That's the kind of thing that I love to do.

About Batting Get Give
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I don't read novels, but my semiotics study influenced everything about the way I read and edit and write.

About Edit Everything Influenced
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Money don't make me I make money

Money Me Make money
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I don't go looking for stories with the idea of wrongness in my head, no. But the fact is, a lot of great stories hinge on people being wrong.

Being Fact Go Great
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It's a wonderful feeling to be a bridge to the past and to unite generations. The sport of baseball does that, and I am just a part of it.

Am Baseball Bridge Does
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I'm not a go-in-for-the-kill kind of interviewer. It's a great thing to me, that kind of interviewer, but I'm not it. It doesn't play to my strengths at all. I like to interview people who are interested in telling their story and tell it as truthfully as they can.

Great Great Thing Interested Interview
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I don't hate women - they just sometimes make me mad.

Don't Hate Women They
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Honestly, like, I'm a superfan of the 'New York Times,' but I know nothing about how they put it together, and I really don't care.

About Care Don't Care Honestly
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I was a temp secretary for a long time, and I went at it with a passion, and I tried to do a nice job in all my jobs.

I Tried Job Jobs Long
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I might talk about killing people, but that doesn't mean I do it.

Might Talk About Killing
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I don't think I'm better than everyone else at anything, but I am very quick at organizing a big mass of interview tape into a structure.

Am Anything Better Big
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Somewhere deep down there's a decent man in me, he just can't be found.

Somewhere Deep Down There's
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I think my first album opened a lot of doors for me to push the freedom of speech to the limit.

Think My Album Opened
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For me to do a story, something has to happen to someone. It's a story in the way you learn what a story is in third grade, where there is a person, and things happen to them, and then something big happens, and they realize something new.

Big Grade Happen Happens
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Writing is just very difficult. I'm an adequate performer. And I think I have a special talent as an editor. Editing is what I do best.

Adequate Best Difficult Editing
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The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed.

The Truth You Don't
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The radio is good for taking somebody else's experience and making you understand what it would be like. Because when you don't see someone, but you hear them talking - and, uh, that is what radio is all about - it's like when someone is talking from the heart. Everything about it conspires to take you into somebody else's world.

About Because Conspires Else
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To be honest, I've never been interested in how many games I've done and seen. It doesn't mean anything to anybody. All I know is I'm eternally grateful for having been allowed to work so many games.

Allowed Anybody Anything Been
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Honestly, I find the analysis of dreams is one of the dullest things. I say this as a therapist kid. I find them deeply uninteresting, as a window to the soul.

Analysis Deeply Dreams Find
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Ultimately, who you choose to be in a relationship with and what you do in your bedroom is your business.

Ultimately Who Choose Be
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