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"I want you to hear a new version of Dueling Banjos. Anyone else is welcome."
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"I wouldn't tell Jill how I felt. I behaved in such a way that was opposite to how I felt. I must have seemed strong to her. I didn't want to bring her down."
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"But I want you to know that what I'm doing here I'm doing as a ballplayer, a major league ballplayer."
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"When I say I want to photograph someone, what it really means is that I'd like to know them. Anyone I know I photograph."
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"I think Ginsberg has done more harm to the craft that I honor and live by than anybody else by reducing it to a kind of mean that enables the most dubious practitioners to claim they are poets because they think, If the kind of thing Ginsberg does is poetry, I can do that."

"Detachment produces a peculiar state of mind. Maybe that's the worst sentence of all, to be deprived of feeling what a human being ought to be entitled to feel."

"So much destruction in modern war takes place miles and miles away from the source of the destruction, the human being who has caused it."

"To say that its wrong to feel this way is not the point; you do feel it. All you see is a flash of fire and, depending on your altitude, you don't even see that sometimes."
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