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"And I don't expect anyone can bring about a revolution in the way that Bob Dylan did - and really didn't - in the 1960s."
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"If you disagree with me, fine! Because that's the great thing about America, we can disagree!"

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"Peter was sick of being a pop star, the guitar god, and so he decided to teach himself other instruments. Among the instruments that he picked up was the mandolin."

"I think there were early critics who wanted us to change the world because the Sex Pistols failed."

"And I don't expect anyone can bring about a revolution in the way that Bob Dylan did - and really didn't - in the 1960s."

"Because the casual music listeners are the ones who turn on the radio and they don't really care what's playing, they just know that they kinda like it or it's easy to drive to or it's easy to sing along to or whatever."

"We made part of the record in Miami, and I would go down to the beach, and not 20 feet from the water I see a fish that is at least seven feet long swimming close to the shore. I did not go back in the ocean the entire month."
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"Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable."

"Quite like religious fundamentalism, educational fundamentalism is based upon bookish creeds created by the self-proclaimed authority figures of the system. And this very fundamentalism is the cause of all the growing conflicts between the student-body of the education society and the teachers running that society. These conflicts further become tools of exploitation in the hands of a handful of war-mongering, authoritarian, blood-sucking politicians."

"Revolution is the accession of the peoples, and, at the bottom, the People is Man."

"It is the end. But of what? The end of France? No. The end of kings? Yes."

"Disobedience to rigid laws is a revolutionary act."

"One can take the path of revolution but the revolution should not give a shock to the society. There is no place for violence in revolution."

"A good religious is the one who fights against the religion for the sake of religion."

"Every revolution starts with the aim to help the poor, but when the poor get it they forget who they were and become the new oppressors. The cycle goes on forever."

"Sometimes all a country needs is an entire collapse for a new beginning!"
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