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"There are editing procedures for talks just as there are editing procedures in jazz improvisation."
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"There are editing procedures for talks just as there are editing procedures in jazz improvisation."
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"I reserve the right to tell shaggy dog stories or even common jokes as part of what I'm doing. I don't give a damn if half the audience walks out."
"I have spoken to expert audiences occasionally, but then no audience is expert over the whole range of things I want to explore."
"It's hard being a hostage in somebody else's mouth - or a character in somebody else's novel."
"When you grow up in a family of languages, you develop a kind of casual fluency, so that languages, though differently colored, all seem transparent to experience."
"While I've had a great distaste for what's usually called song in modern poetry or for what's usually called music, I really don't think of speech as so far from song."
"I had no idea where these kids at a small private college in the San Fernando Valley were coming from, why they were coming to hear me, or what they needed to know."
"My rejection of the idea of entertainment in its current form is based on the audience that comes with it."
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