"One always hopes that you're going to have influence and staying power, but you never know."

Power, Influence

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"One always hopes that you're going to have influence and staying power, but you never know."

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"One always hopes that you're going to have influence and staying power, but you never know."

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"We get these overzealous young men and their girlfriends. It's happened occasionally where one of them will lean up against the front of the stage and the guy is behind her, and it starts off as just dancing and then it gets into something more."

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