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"A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book."
"It was a hard job, but it was a lot of fun and I'll always be grateful to Ponch. He was a part of me."
"My hair got lighter, and I gradually went blonde. I liked it. Had more fun. But my image of myself in my head is this dark-haired person."
"We really have a lot of fun at these sessions, we all get along and kid around with each other throughout the job."
"It's good fun, yes, but when we play, we take it seriously and want to do well."
"I beg. I call. I badger. I cajole. Part of the secret is everyone has fun and that's really motivating."
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"It's not a terribly original thing to say, but I love Raymond Carver. For one thing, he's fun to read out loud."
"But sadly, one of the problems with being on public radio is that people tend to think you're being sincere all the time."
"You'd think that radio was around long enough that someone would have coined a word for staring into space."
"I think good radio often uses the techniques of fiction: characters, scenes, a big urgent emotional question. And as in the best fiction, tone counts for a lot."
"Where radio is different than fiction is that even mediocre fiction needs purpose, a driving question."
"In some theoretical way I know that a half-million people hear the show. But in a day-to-day way, there's not much evidence of it."
"But you can make good radio, interesting radio, great radio even, without an urgent question, a burning issue at stake."
"We're Jews, my family, and Jews break down into two distinct subcultures: book Jews and money Jews. We were money Jews."
"When I say something untrue on the air, I mean for it to be transparently untrue. I assume people know when I'm just saying something for effect. Or to be funny."
"One reason I do the live shows - and the monthly speeches at public radio stations - is to remind myself that people hear the show, that it has an audience, that it exists in the world. It's so easy to forget that."
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