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"There are lines that I know are going to get a belly laugh, but after a few shows I get sick of hearing myself say them so I drop them."
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"It's all a matter of hearing what I like and seeing if I can make it fit into my style."
"The relation between a poet and audience is really insignificant. What matters is the poet is hearing something that he is broadcasting. And whether there is anybody with a receiver isn't the reason he does it. He hopes there is somebody receiving it."
"If I was hearing something I couldn't do, I would figure out how to do it."
"You knew after eight bars that you were hearing something just absolutely new and unique."
"I have to constantly remind myself that I am communicating with a person with hearing loss."
"If I were offered a cochlear implant today, I would prefer not to have one. But that's not a statement about hearing aids or cochlear implants. It's about who you are."
"I began hearing rumors of apossible recording session with Neil Young. I was a huge fan of Neil's."
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"If you want to get known as a singer you hire five sexy chicks and let them fight over you onstage and for the cameras. That's publicity, man."
"To appear on the stage drunk, to have them leave there and remember me making drunken mistakes, that was death."
"I'd learned a lot in the Army. I knew that above all things in the world I had to become so big, so strong that people and their hatred could never touch me."
"Marilyn and I were rumored to be an item. We were friends. Nothing more. Marilyn was one of the sweetest creatures that ever lived."
"I believed in Bobby Kennedy. Campaigning for him was an attempt to give back something to this country that has given me so much."
"The one thing you don't want is that stale sound when you've done a line so much you can't find a fresh approach to it. Drop it."
"I bought a house in the Hollywood Hills and brought my grandmother from Harlem to live in it with me."
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