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"If I'm tired of me, I'm sure the public is as well."
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"The public is a ferocious beast; one must either chain it or flee from it."
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"Public housing is more than just a place to live, public housing programs should provide opportunities to residents and their families."
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"If there's anything a public servant hates to do it's something for the public."
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"The public pays and feels it is entitled to participate in the personal affairs of a performer."
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"What the public criticizes in you, cultivate. It is you."
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"I have no use for bodyguards, but I have very specific use for two highly trained certified public accountants."
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"We all have private ails. The troublemakers are they who need public cures for their private ails."
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"The public be damned."
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"I am to provide the public with beneficial shocks."
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"But anonymity is very important to me, and I don't want to be recognized in public more than I already am."
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"Because the casual music listeners are the ones who turn on the radio and they don't really care what's playing, they just know that they kinda like it or it's easy to drive to or it's easy to sing along to or whatever."
Music

"So, we went from being an Athens band to being a Georgia band to being a Southern band to being an American band from the East Coast to being an American band and now we're kind of an international phenomenon."
American

"Super casual music listeners. That's most of the people in the world. And you have to understand, that's why Top 40 radio exists. It's not there for people who seek out music and who love music."
Love

"So, we just kind of created our own thing and that's part of the beauty of Athens: is that it's so off the map and there's no way you could ever be the East Village or an L.A. scene or a San Francisco scene, that it just became its own thing."
Beauty

"When I get really hammered I take my clothes off. That's a sure sign. It's been a long time since the last time I did that. Probably a year."
Time

"I think there were early critics who wanted us to change the world because the Sex Pistols failed."
Change

"We made part of the record in Miami, and I would go down to the beach, and not 20 feet from the water I see a fish that is at least seven feet long swimming close to the shore. I did not go back in the ocean the entire month."
Beach

"There was a point in the '80s when I looked out at my audience and I saw people that - were I not on the stage - they'd sooner slug me as they walked by me on the sidewalk. And I realized that I was way beyond the choir."
People

"On planes I always cry. Something about altitude, the lack of oxygen and the bad movies. I cried over a St. Bernard movie once on a plane. That was really embarrassing."
Movies

"My iPod that was programmed by Peter Buck. It has 7,000 songs hand-picked for me by him."
Music
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