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"And then, when I started to school, I found out I couldn't talk."
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"He nodded toward the sub. "This is going to be a blow-off day."I dragged my mind away from magical intrigue. After being homeschooled for most of my life, some parts of the "normal" school world was a mystery. "What does that mean, exactly.""Usually teacher leave subs a lesson plan, telling them what to do. I saw Ms. Terwilliger left. It said, 'Distract them."
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"As a teenager at high school, I felt like an outsider."
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"My chops are still up, even though I'm not still in high school."
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"Never go to your high school reunion pregnant or they will think that is all you have done since you graduated."
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"Seneca brings vividly before us a picture of the various scholars assembled in a school of the philosophers."
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"When I went to school, I was in the same mode. I did the things I enjoyed, what I loved."
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"We don't stop going to school when we graduate."
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"And then, when I started to school, I found out I couldn't talk."
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"I am a proud participant of the Spencer Tracy School of Acting: Know your lines, don't bump into the furniture."
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"I did movie star impressions as a kid in high school. Somehow they just got out of hand."
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"But now I've been in the arena for 47 years and I stutter less today than I did in those days."
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"Well, no, you can prepare it all you want, but I'd still stutter."
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"And then, when I started to school, I found out I couldn't talk."
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"No, my son's a songwriter and he does that."
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"You know, being an entertainer is partly being on the road, and a lot of your songs come from the road."
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"And I began to tell little anecdotes that had happened to me, and people would laugh. And I began to like that, you know. But I knew that, 'cause I'd do that in school, but I wouldn't do it out there in front of all them people."
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"You know, it comes from my mother's side of the family. She had seven sisters and one brother, and all of them could play instruments. I suppose I picked it up from that."
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"And they turned around and leased it to The Assembly Of God Churches - their headquarters are in Springfield, Missouri. They leased it to them for the first year. Then, after the first year, they will donate it to the church."
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"I remember li'l ol' Hank Jr. - he was just a baby back in them days, you know - but he used to hang around. His mama would bring him around. He was just a natural."
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"And you know, we'd go to church. We were Baptists. And every now and then there'd be a tent would set up, and it was the Holiness folks. And we liked their music."
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