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"The band has a liberal philosophy - that's sort of a given."

"A large nose is the mark of a witty, courteous, affable, generous and liberal man."

"American public opinion is like an ocean, it cannot be stirred by a teaspoon."

"The word liberal distinguishes whatever nourishes the mind and spirit from the training which is merely practical or professional or from the trivialities which are no training at all."

"It is said that a neo-conservative is a liberal who has been mugged by reality."

"But I think it's undeniable that the Times is a liberal paper."

"A dog is like a liberal. He wants to please everybody. A cat really doesn't need to know that everybody loves him."

"A liberal mind is a mind that is able to imagine itself believing anything."

"'Be faithful to your roots' is the liberal version of 'Stay in your ghetto.'"
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"It's like the code of living by yourself. People who are single know what I'm talking about. You eat standing up, reading the paper. Or you say to yourself, this isn't even cutting it, I'm taking a TV dinner and I'm getting in bed here."

"You know, I didn't have enough money to quit my day job... the myth of the major label deal. Nowadays, you have a tour bus and a stylist and all this stuff. But back then, no way."

"So I came home and I had a resume and everything, but the only job experience I had was just playing in bars and clubs on my summers off. So, I was temping and stuff during the day and playing music at night."

"Dreamland is a book, but it's my song in book form. It's translated itself into a different medium."

"It's a marvelous feeling when someone says 'I want to do this song of yours' because they've connected to it. That's what I'm after."

"So I think that if I do feel more freedom right now in my career, it's not so much because I have less at stake but more a sense that I've learned more."

"Emmy Lou Harris introduced me to the work of the Vietnam Veterans of America foundation and the Campaign for a Land Mine Free World."

"There's timing. And then there's also certain people at the record company who worked incredibly hard and were incredibly enthusiastic about what I was doing."
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