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"Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt."
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"Renown? I've already got more of it than those I respect, and will never have as much as those for whom I feel contempt."
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"Pride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into contempt."
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"'Free' is more of that 'familiarity breeds contempt' kind of thing. It's about saying 'Wait, I'm longing for something more than I have and I don't know what it is that I want, but I know I want it.' It has nothing to do with what I'm going through, personally."
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"The pollution they produce, market, sell, and show to billions around the world is at its core contemptuous of the country that gave them better lives than nearly 100 percent of everybody who's ever lived. And they pass that contempt along for everyone to see."
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"The jury had down right contempt for punk rock grass roots ethics."
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"Clinton's hands remain incredibly clean, don't they, and Tony Blair's smile remains as wide as ever. I view these guises with profound contempt."
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"Contempt for the world is what allows me to continue living in it."
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"Teach not thy lip such scorn, for it was made For kissing, lady, not for such contempt."
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"My philosophy is familiarity breeds contempt."
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"That's the way both they and I travel sometimes. Pick road at random, and when it's time to pull over, you pull over and hope you can find a place to crash."
Time
"It depends on the situation. I mean, on one hand there's the argument that people should be left alone on the other hand, there's the argument to wade in a stop slaughters in places like Bosnia and Kosovo and what we probably should have done in Rwanda."
People
"Don't hate the media, become the media."
Hate
"There's sort of an open offer to work with a guy in Los Angeles who does big band and orchestra arrangements who was at least an acquaintance to Les Baxter before he passed away."
Work
"You can spend the money on new housing for poor people and the homeless, or you can spend it on a football stadium or a golf course."
Money
"Respecting other people's cultures is well and good, but I draw the line at where some branches of Islam, what they do to women. It's indefensible."
Woman
"This is my home. Home is where the disease is. As long as I stay in America, I'll never run out of subjects for songs."
Home
"The Sonics I found later and that was pretty important."
Pretty
"I got involved because I wanted to help inspire more people to get off their butts and register and vote - not just in this election, but in every other election from now on, you know?"
People
"I didn't really start writing music or lyrics or turning them into songs until I went to San Francisco."
Music
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