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"Any entertainer who tells you that the adoration of fans is not a heady experience probably never had the experience."
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"Experience is not worth the getting. It's not a thing that happens pleasantly to a passive you--it's a wall that an active you runs up against."
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"And then, just when you think that you have experienced all the wonders that this world has to offer, you round a peak and suddenly think you're doing the whole thing over again, but this time on drugs."
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"A misadventure is an act that has a safer, less self-detrimental, less interesting alternative. But you choose that act because you want to do something memorable and worthy of discussion."
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"How long does the experience of pleasure or pain stay with you? For as long as there is weakness within. Then, further ahead they will not be there. There, one remains the 'Knower' of experience of pleasure and pain."
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"Life is a book. Read it. But do not forget to write yours."
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"At least I can say I once worked a day on a tea plantation in Far North Queensland."
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"Simultaneously the whole party moved toward the water, super-ready from the long, forced inaction, passing from the heat to the cool with the gourmandise of a tingling curry eaten with chilled white wine."
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"Now that he wanted to feel like he was having a bad dream, he wasn't. He was having a bad reality, and that was something from which you could not wake."
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"Mr Lorry asks the witness questions:Ever been kicked? Might have been.Frequently? No. Ever kicked down stairs? Decidedly not; once received a kick at the top of a staircase, and fell down stairs of his own accord."
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"What I am in search of is not so much the gratification of a curiosity or a passion for worldly life, but something far less conditional. I do not wish to go out into the world with an insurance policy in my pocket guaranteeing my return in the event of a disappointment, like some cautious traveller who would be content with a brief glimpse of the world. On the contrary, I desire that there should be hazards, difficulties and dangers to face; I am hungry for reality, for tasks and deeds, and also for privation and suffering."
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"There are worse things than being thought a Republican."
Thought
"Any entertainer who tells you that the adoration of fans is not a heady experience probably never had the experience."
Experience
"When I came up, there was room for the new and the old. For every new artist, an old one didn't have to be pushed out."
Entertainment
"Performing is an experience, for me, that is as humbling as it is energizing."
Experience
"A fan will grab you and hug you and will not let go. When that happens, you wish it could be that way all over the world."
Will
"It isn't reasonable to expect that everyone in the world is a country music fan. Not yet, anyway."
Music
"I grew up not liking my father very much. I never saw him cry. But he must have. Everybody cries."
Family
"Once your name becomes well known, politicians come courting."
Lifestyle
"Singing as a full-time job was not something I had given a lot of thought to and I had no clear notion of the money to be made in it."
Money
"Until MTV, television had not been a huge influence on music. To compete with MTV, the country music moguls felt they had to appeal to the same young audience and do it the way MTV did."
Music
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