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Don Van Vliet

"I needed to purge myself of all the attention my parents had given me - I wasn't neglected enough as a child."

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"I needed to purge myself of all the attention my parents had given me - I wasn't neglected enough as a child."

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"Seeing yourself in print is such an amazing concept: you can get so much attention without having to actually show up somewhere... You don't have to dress up, for instance, and you can't hear them boo you right away."

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"Better ignore it than halfheartedly listen!"

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"Make It Fun. Have you ever been publicly acknowledged or called upon in a room filled with people? Depending on your personality type, it can be either exhilarating or mortifying. It certainly does grab your attention, as well as everyone else's!"

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"You don't care for anybody... you just do it for attention, isn't it true?"

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"You can't get attention of one who focused on himself."

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"The person whose attention is in the 'pure Soul' is known as a renowned person. No one in the past had been celebrated as a famous person, they were called renowned persons. To be famous is the result of an 'above normal' state."

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"The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself."

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"Thirsty for attention is a cry of loneliness."

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"I think I'm a focus for international attention."

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"It's a sad day when a cartoon is doing more and cares more and pays more attention to the environment than our president."

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"Johnny Rotten. He's a big fan of mine. I used to see him out in the audience in England and he'd stand up and holler. He's funny. Smart too, and a nice guy. Don't think he's a jerk because he isn't."
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"I don't even know what sound is, much less what it's for. It isn't to make money that's for sure. I've never made any."
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"I have no neighbours other than animals and Joshua Trees."
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