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"I hate to lull the audience into letting them think that something is something. It's always fun to defy expectations."
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"Some people won't go the extra mile, and then on their birthday, when no one makes a fuss, they feel neglected and bitter."
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"I can establish the expectation of retributive justice. Have we done that? No."
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