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"I learn all these things about the record talking about it after it's finished."
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"Doing leads more surely to talking than talking to doing."

"There is a difficult leap between talking about balancing the budget and actually doing it."

"I'll be helping them getting suited up, getting them in the airlock, getting the airlock prepared, and getting them out the hatch, and then talking them through these three spacewalks."

"The minute you start talking about what you're going to do if you lose, you have lost."

"You know you haven't stopped talking since I came here? You must have been vaccinated with a phonograph needle!"

"I am in discussions with a label. We are talking about doing something."
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"We have more media than ever and more technology in our lives. It's supposed to help us communicate, but it has the opposite effect of isolating us."


"My older sister encouraged me from early on and bought me one of the first guitars I had. She listened to all of the crappy songs that I wrote when I was 8 years old and encouraged me to keep doing it."


"After it's finished, sometimes I can trace a path that goes back to the possible source of inspiration."


"With other people, you're always swapping music. Somebody is always listening to something you've never heard. It's a great way to hear all sorts of new things."


"I end up writing about all kinds of things. I never make an attempt to write about anything in particular. I don't have a little list of topics to write about."


"The songs are not necessarily autobiographical. A lot of songs are a combination of influences. It might be some part of my life, or something I've felt, or something somebody's told me. It all comes together."
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