"But I was also doing odd jobs around Portland, like spreading gravel and transplanting bamboo trees."

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"Certainly in the next 50 years we shall see a woman president, perhaps sooner than you think. A woman can and should be able to do any political job that a man can do."

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"In Iran I think nobody loses their job because of making a statement that reflects their opinion. From this point of view, conditions in Iran are far better than in many other places in the world."

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"I wondered if I would talk about drug use. But I guess, why hide it?"

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"I rode on a float in one of the parades in Mississippi. It's an experience."

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"My girlfriend at the time convinced me to send these songs to Cavity Search. When they wanted to put out my record I was totally shocked."

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"And I'm not trying to write heavy songs."

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"I mean people just have a way of - y'know they'll review your record in two sentences and put you in this little stupid box that you don't want to be in."

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"Well, I try not to think about the general public since I have no idea what the general public is and I don't think anybody does."

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"It was kind of ridiculous to carry it up to a certain point and then drop the ball or the bomb, like quitting the band right after we had signed to Virgin."

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"Certainly in the next 50 years we shall see a woman president, perhaps sooner than you think. A woman can and should be able to do any political job that a man can do."

"I don't very often think I've done a good job. I don't like the majority of what I do. I shouldn't say I don't like it, but I'm not satisfied with almost everything that I do."

"If my films make one more person miserable, I'll feel I have done my job."

"It's the job that's never started takes longest to finish."

"The pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon."

"Sure it's a big job; but I don't know anyone who can do it better than I can."

"Masochism is a valuable job skill."

"The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield."

"In Iran I think nobody loses their job because of making a statement that reflects their opinion. From this point of view, conditions in Iran are far better than in many other places in the world."

"Well, I'm not saying that we're solving every problem or arresting every person that ought to be arrested and deported, but we're doing a better job than has been done in the past."

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"I wondered if I would talk about drug use. But I guess, why hide it?"

"I rode on a float in one of the parades in Mississippi. It's an experience."

"My girlfriend at the time convinced me to send these songs to Cavity Search. When they wanted to put out my record I was totally shocked."

"And I'm not trying to write heavy songs."

"I mean people just have a way of - y'know they'll review your record in two sentences and put you in this little stupid box that you don't want to be in."

"Well, I try not to think about the general public since I have no idea what the general public is and I don't think anybody does."

"It was kind of ridiculous to carry it up to a certain point and then drop the ball or the bomb, like quitting the band right after we had signed to Virgin."

"The band's filter, but playing live is a lot of fun."

"I'm just writing songs about how I feel or about how people I know feel."

"It touches on drug use. I got caught up in that for almost two years."