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"In a false quarrel there is no true valor."
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"The Egyptians could run to Egypt, the Syrians into Syria. The only place we could run was into the sea, and before we did that we might as well fight."
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"We shall heal our wounds, collect our dead and continue fighting."
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"Never pick a fight with an ugly person, they've got nothing to lose."
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"National armies fight nations, royal armies fight their like, the first obey a mob, always demented and the second a king, generally sane."
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"The lucky thing was that I was Italian; when the other Italians saw me fight back, they came to my defence."
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"It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them."
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"We are not going back to the failed policies of the past. We are fighting for the middle class!"
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"If they do something like that, maybe a Freddy Krueger fan, a girl, a really sick goth girl starts killing kids herself and Freddy has to put a stop to it, or they have to fight it out."
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"I feel like I'm always fighting not to repeat myself."
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"The Stones were nasty and ugly and doing songs I was familiar with."
Music


"From '69 til '76, I never played in public. I would play by myself at home."
Home


"Even by the time I was four or five, I had Gene Autry records."
Time


"By then I was in Brooklyn and drank my way through that summer. I stopped when I got sick of that and got a job at the Strand bookstore, which was a little better than the tax job."
Tax


"I quit the tax job then and decided that I was going to play in a band. I answered ads in the Village Voice and went through two days of auditioning for bands."
Tax


"Reading music is something that's inherently hateful to me. It makes music like mathematics."
Music


"I saw Suicide in '74 and it was pretty horrifying."
Pretty


"Meanwhile after failing the bar twice, I knew some people in New York and moved here in August '71."
People


"I was coerced into taking piano lessons in the early '50s. It was a quite unpleasant experience."
Experience


"By many peoples' standards, my playing is very primitive but by punk standards, I'm a virtuoso."
Punk
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