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"I'm like the guy who prepares your taxes or a dentist. I'm very conservative and boring in a lot of ways."
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"I didn't know I was a conservative when it didn't matter to me growing up."
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"I'm pretty middle-of-the-road. There are some issues I'm more conservative on."
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"I came to Washington with a pledge to be a fiscally conservative."
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"Their very conservatism is secondhand, and they don't know what they are conserving."
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"A conservative is a man who will not look at the new moon out of respect for that "ancient institution" the old one."
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"All great peoples are conservative."
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"I was reared in the conservative atmosphere of a Methodist parsonage."
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"A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt."
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"Even as someone who's labeled a conservative - I'm a Republican I'm black, I'm heading up this organization in the Reagan administration - I can say that conservatives don't exactly break their necks to tell blacks that they're welcome."
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"I was born and raised in the South, which is pretty conservative."
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"When people meet me, many times they're very surprised because they expect someone who is kind of wacky with seven piercings and very hip and cool and New York City, and I'm not."
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"I really look at my childhood as being one giant rusty tuna can that I continue to recycle in many different shapes."
Being
"I'm always prepared for the worst. I was prepared to have the book come out, sell seven copies, and have to keep working in advertising, so it was just great that it was received so well and by such a huge audience."
Advertising
"I like, though, that people have a hunger to connect with other people. They're desperate to know that you're not lying to them or misleading them."
People
"I was on the cover of a lot of newspapers. I was on the cover of USA Today for every single day for a month. I was on the masthead, so I tend to get recognized a lot, and in weird places. It's always flattering, and it's always odd. It's always at the worst possible time."
Time
"As a writer, you can't allow yourself the luxury of being discouraged and giving up when you are rejected, either by agents or publishers. You absolutely must plow forward."
Being
"I knew that if I wrote a new book every six months or every year, if I continued to read great books, eventually I would write something worthy of publication. I understood I might be in my forties or my fifties or even my sixties, but I felt confident that it would happen."
Books
"Because I've lived in one room my entire life, working at the same table that you use to pay bills at and eat at. It's going to be nice to have actual space."
Life
"And I tend to listen to NPR when I'm not writing."
Writing
"I'm like the guy who prepares your taxes or a dentist. I'm very conservative and boring in a lot of ways."
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