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"I've been in Washington ever since 1981, trying to get out!"
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"I'm in the process of trying to find something that I could do on my own."
"Seriously, these days I tend to shut up in terms of external analysis and DO try to let things speak for themselves, while still trying to get some depth into them."
"I don't think you can ever do your best. Doing your best is a process of trying to do your best."
"I feel more confident about what we're doing as a band and what we're trying to do as a band and the way we're looking at it as a band."
"We moved to Australia for two years though and that was a little bit tough trying to fit in."
"I think it's very important that whatever you're trying to make or sell, or teach has to be basically good. A bad product and you know what? You won't be here in ten years."
"You have that one basic string, but it can vibrate in many ways. But we're trying to get a lot of particles because experimental physicists have discovered a lot of particles."
"I certainly have been guilty of trying to sweep things under the carpet."
"I don't think I could live with myself if I stopped trying."
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"So many cartoonists draw the same year after year. When they find a style, they stick with it. They don't mess with innovation, and they become boring."
"I hate changes of administrations, because I have all my villains in place and they are all taken away and replaced with faceless wonders nobody knows."
"I've always looked upon politics as a very boring thing. Politics never interested me as much as the people involved in it."
"Journalism was looked upon as a more noble thing than it is now. I don't know if it carries the same cachet that it did then."
"There has always been quite a strong black and white art tradition in Australia, with quite a large contingent of cartoonists, given the size of the population."
"If it were not for the fact that editors have become so timorous in these politically correct times, I would probably have a greater readership than I have."
"One-newspaper towns are not good because all the surviving newspaper does is print money. They make 25 percent on their money every year, and if they go down to 22 percent, they start laying people off."
"The fact that we're protected under that Constitution in exercising the right of free speech, it's a wonderful thing. You've got to come from somewhere else to realize how valuable it is."
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