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"Although, my experience when I've been depressed, not only am I too depressed to sit down and write a song, I'm too depressed to pick up my feet. So if you can at least write about it, you're halfway away from it."
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"History and experience tell us that moral progress comes not in comfortable and complacent times, but out of trial and confusion."
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"It evolved from my experience in the fifties, growing up during the McCarthy era, and hearing a lot of assumptions that America was wonderful and Communism was terrible."
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"The trouble with learning from experience is that you never graduate."
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"Capital isn't that important in business. Experience isn't that important. You can get both of these things. What is important is ideas."
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"Poetry is innocent, not wise. It does not learn from experience, because each poetic experience is unique."
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"And we're seeing a higher level of consciousness and many more opportunities for people to challenge their present ways of thinking and move into a grander and larger experience of who they really are."
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"I just came into my own sexuality at thirty. I don't think it's something you can deeply experience at 18 or any time before that."
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"Darwin investigated the numerous facts obtained by naturalists in living nature and analysed them through the prism of practical experience."
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"Our recent 5-year labour agreements, in Canada as well as the United States, are based upon experience, logic and principle rather than on pressure, propaganda and force."
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"It was like making a blunder at a party; there was nothing to do about it, it was dreadfully mortifying, but it showed a lack of sense to ascribe too much importance to it."
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"I'm beyond caring what anyone expects of me anymore."
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"I'm hard-pressed to think of a lot of great rock movies."
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"The hack songwriter will write the absolute truth every single word, whether it makes a great song or not."
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"Stick with your heart and you'll be fine."
Heart

"I think of the Replacements only when they're brought up to me. For two years, I'm at home, they don't really cross my mind. I still hear them on the radio. I'm not ashamed of anything we did."
Home

"Right now, it hasn't affected my music other than the fact that I don't have time to write any of it. That's no different from when I first started and I lived at home. I would play the guitar in the afternoon and then my mom or my dad would come home and I'd have to quit."
Father

"I read The Bell Jar, and then I read her memoir and her diaries, and a third book, an outside opinion. Just the way she made the pillows so neat on the oven door. It just seems to be the opposite of, if you're going to take your life, in a horrible rage it happens."
Life

"I don't think there's anything that will make me stop doing it. There may be a time when it's not available to anyone. You may have to come listen at my basement window... but I can't stop."
Time

"I think it should be evident by now, but I'm as lost as anyone."
Now

"Although, my experience when I've been depressed, not only am I too depressed to sit down and write a song, I'm too depressed to pick up my feet. So if you can at least write about it, you're halfway away from it."
Experience
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