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Elliott Smith

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

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I'm still astonished that somebody would offer me a job and pay me to do what I wanted to do."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Later in that administration, I was asked to take a job which I had to turn down as Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs because we were just then putting together the merger of two small law firms that became this law firm. I couldn't leave them at that point."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"But tending machinery was one thing; defining what we were trying to do and why we were doing it, and developing ways to measure how well the job was done - this was something else again."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Pretty Woman was the easiest job I've ever done. I just wore the right toupee."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I believe that if a man does a job as well as a woman, he should be paid as much."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"My job is to make sure we keep performing."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"If I would take a job with a professional league, I need to be ready."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I've actually been turned down for jobs because I was in Playboy."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"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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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"The defence and air defence ministers were both replaced and more than 2,000 officers lost their jobs."

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

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Elliott Smith
"There's always that argument to make - that you're in better company historically if people don't understand what you're doing."

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Elliott Smith
"It's just that a lot of songs that are popular right now, they don't have any meaning."

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Elliott Smith
"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."

People

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

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Elliott Smith
"I can't think of anything off the top of my head that seems more important than something designed to raise money to keep something going that keeps IV drug users from dying."

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Elliott Smith
"I was trying to do the same thing that I always do which is make an interesting record."

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Elliott Smith
"I like home recordings and studio recordings just as much as each other - I don't think one is better - but for this record I wanted to see what I could do in a real studio with real producers."

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

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

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