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"I learned to read and write and socialize in school, and that's pretty much it."
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"Basically, I was pretty ostracized in my hometown. Me and a few other guys were the town freaks- and there were many occasions when we were dodging getting beaten up ourselves."

"Congealed fat is pretty much the same, irrespective of the delicacy around which it is concealed."

"We picked the Red Sox because they lose. If you root for something that loses for 86 years, you're a pretty good fan. You don't have to win everything to be a fan of something."

"But I got an audience that knows what I do. They usually show up, so I usually do pretty good."

"In the early '90s, New York was a pretty depressing place."

"I was trained as a neurologist, and then I went into the theater, and if you're brought up to think of yourself as a biological scientist of some sort, pretty well everything else seems frivolous by comparison."
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"They were marketing me as a teen idol, when the stuff on the record was not what teen idols were doing at the time."


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"Being a songwriter does not rely on an audience or other band members or a camera. I can just sit in a room and write songs."
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