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"No, because I was always nervous about being onstage."
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"But, in fact, there is nothing that can bring you closer to fearlessness about everything else in the world than being a parent - because everyday fears - like not being approved of - pale by comparison to the fears you have about your children."
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"The fact that the Prophet cared for every human being and tried his best to ensure their security in the hereafter must be the most telling of his compassionate and merciful characteristics."
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"Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something."
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"I think being famous is more of a hindrance, a constraint, than just letting yourself be free."
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"A human being is a single being. Unique and unrepeatable."
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"I like being in the workforce; it keeps me grounded."
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"You're better off being a brick layer if you're going to play guitar than a sheet metal worker."
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"I mean being a writer is like being a psychoanalyst, but you don't get any patients."
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"I can't begin to describe the amount of crap I've taken for being a lousy free-throw shooter."
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"The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded."
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"Being in this business for as long as I've been in it, it's sort of like living in a town or a city before the war and then after the war and then during the reconstruction and then during the time that it sprawls out to the malls."
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"The models for me were more the folk-rock singers of the '60s and '70s."
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"I think that I've got some pretty bad reviews on albums or songs that later proved themselves."
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"I think that most people really know if it's a really great album."
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"I always sang standards because the songs I wrote for myself weren't as easy to sing."
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"No, because I was always nervous about being onstage."
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"I took it to heart that in order to be a good person, you never said anything mean about anybody."
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"I always think it's interesting to dig a little bit deeper every time you go to someplace that seems like a revelation or a strong connection to an emotional truth."
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"You usually can't tell what's inspiring until you look back on it."
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"A really strong woman accepts the war she went through and is ennobled by her scars."
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