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"Emily Dickinson has great sound and sense."
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"I do read everything that we publish. We usually have to have two or three votes for a book before we take it on. So in that sense I suppose it is an orchestra."

"Well, I suppose that, in a sense, every screen role is a favourite with me."

"I was always playing the Hammond Organ back to front even during the days of the Nice, going back to 1968. Really what I was doing there, was choosing notes at random and trying to make some sense of them, improvising back to front."

"To make sense to us as physical creatures, any 'truth' must undergo transformations, be couched in certain terms or we couldn't understand it."

"I think the most attractive thing is a sense of humour. If someone can make you laugh, you've gotten a lot out of the way."

"For us to keep claiming this isn't Hip Hop and that isn't Hip Hop doesn't make sense to me."

"In a sense, 'American Pie' was a very despairing song but it can also be seen as very hopeful."

"In the broad and sweeping sense which the use of the term generally implies, I am not a free-trader."
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"I don't see us as a big media gimmick band. We don't have a cultivated appearance or anything like Kiss."


"All the Frank O'Hara types seem to have very little sound stuff going... it's so chatty or something."


"I just don't like people coming up to me and saying something. It immediately makes you become insincere. There is no way you can react to it sincerely."


"I think almost every woman artist I've ever met has this ideal of being in a partnership working situation with a man, that men don't seem to share. They seem to want this ideal thing, that we'll always be together and work together."


"The first time I met Patti Smith was in a laundromat. We knew some of the same people, including Richard Hell."
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