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Somebody once asked me, “How do you get time to read?” I answered him, “How do you get time to eat?

Time Eat Read Once
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I read a bit of Ray Bradbury when I was a younger man. I don't read a lot of fiction anymore... like, none.

Fiction Younger Ray Bradbury Man
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We're at peak oil, peak water, peak resources, and so either we figure it out and let science lead or we head down a very bad, dark trail to where a lot of people aren't going to make it.

People Head Dark Peak
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Everything I do, writing, touring, travelling, it all comes from the punk and hardcore attitude, from that expression - from being open to try things but relying on yourself, taking what you have into the battle and making of it what you will, hoping you can figure it out as you go. Make some sense of it.

Hoping Figure Sense Travelling
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It's hard to get people at a record company to talk about music. They don't seem to want to talk about music, it's all marketing, and that's part of a record, you gotta get it out there, people have gotta hear it, but you could do it in a way that's not repulsive.

People Way Repulsive Hear
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It's easy for me to play bad guys because it's a very linear acting. Bad guys aren't empathetic. Being a bad guy is great because you're not friendly and you don't have to do much with your face.

Friendly Face Great Bad
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It's why real men just go out in the woods and howl. I must do it and get paid.

Men Woods Paid Real
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When I see the hatred exacted at Mr. Obama - you know, he lowered your taxes, killed your number one bad guy and got your guys out of Iraq - I don't understand why he seems to inflame people so much. You know, unless, unless there's a race problem.

Race Problem Unless Hatred
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I'm a big fan of the American Tapes label. But that's very hard to keep a grip on that because you blink your eyes and they've released three records, all of which are limited edition, all sold at one show. So you have to follow in drips and drops on eBay, which I do.

Sold Show Drips EBay
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I don't know if music has ever achieved anything past appealing to the people that it appeals to. If a song could stop a war, then Bob Marley and Bob Dylan songs would have stopped one or two.

War Song Stopped Music
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When you're holding people's attention, I feel you must give them high-quality ingredients. They deserve nothing but your best. And if they need information, get it, cross-check it, and try to be right. Do not waste their time; do not enjoy the ego trip of being onstage.

Waste Enjoy Being Onstage
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I have healthy disagreements with political parties I'm not aligned with, but I don't think it should be to the point where we're cursing and trying to strangle each other.

Trying Point Strangle Cursing
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I'm a good authoritarian figure; I don't know why. 'Can you be a cop?' Sure. 'Can you be a Marine?' Absolutely. Well, at least in a movie.

Movie Marine Cop Absolutely
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Fish is the only kind of respirating thing that I consume. Everything else I don't want any part of.

Fish Part Respirating Consume
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It is very difficult to tell Americans that they can't do something.

Americans Difficult Very Something
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I don't know if you have ever seen the Woody Allen film 'Annie Hall,' but it is, in a way, to Los Angeles and 'Hollywood' what 'This Is Spinal Tap' is to many musicians.

Many Way Hollywood Allen
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We spend millions of dollars to remove pain from our lives. It's why so many people get hooked on painkillers. The body becomes addicted to painlessness. That tells you a lot.

Body Hooked Addicted Painlessness
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I'm a very stubborn person. I think it has helped me over my career. I'm sure it has hindered me at times as well, but not too many times. I know that if I set my mind to do something, even if people are saying I can't do it, I will achieve it.

Achieve Career Even Helped
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I don't write songs about a specific, elusive thing.

Don't Write Songs About
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If I were a writer and not a singer in 10 years, I don't know how I'd feel about writing really personal songs and getting someone else to sing them.

If Were Writer Singer
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Let advertisers spend the same amount of money improving their product that they do on advertising and they wouldn't have to advertise it.

Advertise Advertiser Advertising Amount
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I like nice clothes, whether they're dodgy or not.

Clothes Like Nice Whether
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We stay as a team. I might be England captain, but that doesn't mean I get treated differently.

Captain Differently England Get
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My life is full of drama, and I don't have time to worry about something as petty as what I look like.

My Life Drama Full
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When you have kids you do grow up. I have just started realising it now-it changes the world, having children.

Changes Children Grow Grow Up
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I've felt a little tired, but I'm only 24. I love playing football. That's my job and that's what I love doing.

Doing Felt Football I Love
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We don't seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and then tax it out of business?

Able Business Check Crime
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Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end. Failure is something we can avoid only by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

Failure Should Teacher Undertaker
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Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.

Find Half Life Our
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If you make any money, the government shoves you in the creek once a year with it in your pockets, and all that don't get wet you can keep

Any Creek Get Government
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We've been asked to do 'Playboy' together, me and Victoria, as a pair. I don't think I'll ever go naked, but I'll never say never.

Asked Been Ever Go
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A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside.

Smile Light Window That
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You can't say civilization don't advance... in every war they kill you in a new way.

Any Creek Get Government
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America is a nation that conceives many odd inventions for getting somewhere but it can think of nothing to do once it gets there.
America Gets Getting Inventions
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Swimming is a confusing sport, because sometimes you do it for fun, and other times you do it to not die. And when I'm swimming, sometimes I'm not sure which one it is.

Because Confusing Die Fun
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The cost of living has gone up another dollar a quart.

Another Dollar Gone Living
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If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There's no point in being a damn fool about it.

About Again Being Damn
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Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer.

Dwell What Went Wrong
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The winners in life think constantly in terms of I can, I will, and I am. Losers, on the other hand, concentrate their waking thoughts on what they should have or would have done, or what they can't do.

Winners Life Constantly Terms
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Do you know why Albert Camus was so prolific? He wrote to keep from screaming.

Camus Prolific Sceaming Keep
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We all learn lessons in life. Some stick, some don't. I have always learned more from rejection and failure than from acceptance and success.

Learn Rejection Acceptance Life
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Some people can do one thing magnificently, like Michelangelo, and others make things like semiconductors or build 747 airplanes – that type of work requires legions of people. In order to do things well, that can’t be done by one person, you must find extraordinary people.

Magnificent Legions Order Extraordinary
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Watching a documentary with people hacking their way through some polar wasteland is merely a visual. Actually trying to deal with cold that can literally kill you is quite a different thing.

Trying Kill Different Cold
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The system is that there is no system. That doesn’t mean we don’t have process. Apple is a very disciplined company, and we have great processes. But that’s not what it’s about. Process makes you more efficient.

System Process Discipline Company
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Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication – Steve Jobs turned this into the slogan behind an early Mac advertising campaign. Which doesn’t make it less true.

Simplicity Ultimate Slogan True
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As so much music is listened to via MP3 download, many will never experience the joy of analog playback, and for them, I feel sorry. They are missing out.

Sorry Missing Analog Playback
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If I had to live my life in anticipation of what others thought of me, little would get done.

Done Get Anticipation Life
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Most people have no concept of how an automatic transmission works, yet they know how to drive a car. You don’t have to study physics to understand the laws of motion to drive a car. You don’t have to understand any of this stuff to use Macintosh.

Concept Transmission Automatic Drive
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When you have to work with and exist amongst cynical, burned-out personnel on a set, it doesn't matter what you're shooting or how much you're being paid - it's not worth it.

Shooting Paid Set Worth
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My job is to make the whole executive team good enough to be successors, so that’s what I try to do.
Job Executive Team Successor
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