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"I didn't have any agenda or plan when I started writing stuff."
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"Sometimes it's a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and still be fascinated by their presence."

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"Television sounded really different than the Ramones sounded really different than us sounded really different than Blondie sounded really different than the Sex Pistols."

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