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Steve Forbert

"I'm not trying to be the new anybody."

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"I'm not trying to be the new anybody."

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"I'm trying to keep a level head. You have to be careful out in the world. It's so easy to get turned."

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"I'm just sittin here trying not to be unhappy."

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"Trying to be fascinating is an asinine position to be in."

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"Oh, who am I trying to kid? It's a madhouse. The minute those cameras go off, things just explode, everyone is just at each other in one way or another, in closets or cat fights here and there. It's nuts. You know, I can't be a part of it."

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