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"This generation should entertain this generation. It's only fair. When I was a kid, I mowed the lawn. Now, somebody else's kid can mow the lawn."
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"Things aren't much wilder now, I don't think, than they were back then. Of course I just read about all the goings-on now. Ha."
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"Most everyone now personally knows someone who is openly homosexual."
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"I am now seventy, rather glad, really, that I won't live to see the horrors to come in the 21st century."
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"Students now arrive at the university ignorant and cynical about our political heritage, lacking the wherewithal to be either inspired by it or seriously critical of it."
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"VX is now a dead issue... It is political, really."
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"Had we not pursued the hydrogen bomb, there is a very real threat that we would now all be speaking Russian. I have no regrets."
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"I'm just doing little bits and pieces for other magazines right now."
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"If I were to write Web now, it would be a much, much darker book."
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"If a hit came along, I wouldn't be unhappy about that. But I'm a bit too old for that now-doing videos and all those types of TV shows. I've kind of done all that, in the '70s."
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"I have lost everything, and I am so poor now that I really cannot afford to let anything worry me."
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"My best album is called In Search Of A Song. That was my best shot right there. My finest hour, as they say. I could listen to the whole thing all the way through. There's nothing really crammed into it."
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"The way you look for songs, you find yourself looking for little signals and clues about life and how things are."
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"I never fixed a story. I didn't make judgments, I let the listener make judgments. When I got to the end of the story, if it had a moral, I let the listener find it."
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"I love winners when they cry, losers when they try."
Love

"I was well traveled, and I created this illusion of literacy through reading and writing. I wrote a book of short stories."
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"After I retired and came off the road, I gathered up all my musical instruments and suddenly, I wanted them all to be perfect."
Road

"I was quite a reader before I became a writer."
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"Whiskey's to tough, Champagne costs too much, Vodka puts my mouth in gear. I hope this refrain, Will help me explain, As a matter of fact, I like beer."
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"When you retire, it's a place in life, a part of the journey. You just don't quit work; you develop an attitude where you can do what you please."
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"I had the notion that I wanted to write the great dirty American novel, so I went to Roanoke College on the GI Bill."
American
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