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"If it's public, it's not bonding."

"But secluding my experience during that early period was both cowardly and wise. Some things are too fragile, too vulnerable to bring into the public eye. Tender things with tiny roots tend to wither in the glare of public scrutiny. By holding my awakening within, I contained the energy of it, and it fed me the way blood feeds muscle. It fed me a certain propelling energy, and I kept moving forward."

"You want to have two guys making out in front of your 4-year-old? It's OK with them. A guy smoking a joint, blowing the smoke into your little kid's face? OK with them. And I'm not exaggerating here. This is exactly what the secular movement stands for."

"Some things are private. I mean, we're grown-ups now. You don't share everything."

"You don't need a search warrant to go through someone's trash. Seriously. Once it hits the curb it is totally fair game-you an look it up."

"Even friends need private spaces, if only within the depths of their own souls, where no one else is allowed to intrude."

"It was said of me recently that I suffered from an Obsessional Privacy. I can only suppose it must be true."
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"I like America, just as everybody else does. I love America, I gotta say that. But America will be judged."

"A person is a success if they get up in the morning and gets to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do."

"People today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around - the music and the ideas."

"A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do."

"Opportunities may come along for you to convert something -something that exists into something that didn't yet. That might be the beginning of it. Sometimes you just want to do things your way, want to see for yourself what lies behind the misty curtain. It's not like you see songs approaching and invite them in. It's not that easy. You want to write songs that are bigger than life. You want to say something about strange things that have happened to you, strange things you have seen. You have to know and understand something and then go past the vernacular."
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