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"To be always in a state of wonder is a kind of sensitivity that can sometimes be an extraordinary blessing and sometimes a real pain."
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"It's probably a merciful thing that pain is impossible to describe from memory."

"Because of pain you feel more and so you live more."

"The slightest pain that we have, is the reaction of the pain that we had given. So do what you find comfortable."

"One man may shoot himself in the forehead with a .38 and wake up in the hospital. Another may shoot himself in the forehead with a .22 and wake up in hell...if there is such a place. I tend to believe it's here on earth, possibly in New Jersey."

"Pain is the University of Life."

"If your tears have lost the ability to hide your pain... why shedding them?"
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"When an audience comes to one of my concerts, I hope they'll see themselves, somewhere, in one of the songs."


"Leaping away from my mistakes has propelled me forward. It has great force behind it. It makes for great storytelling."


"We who are interested in relative truth have to keep digging for it and not let ourselves be sucked under."


"My parents had been involved in the labor movement; if we'd grown up in the city, we would have been red-diaper babies."


"When the students were killed at Kent State, the cast voted to do a demonstration from the stage, and I abstained."
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