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Jon Fishman

"Phish has never had anything to do with any trends at all in America."

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"Phish has never had anything to do with any trends at all in America."

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Asa Don Brown

"I was born in Europe... and I've traveled all over the world. I can tell you that there is no place, no country, that is more compassionate, more generous, more accepting, and more welcoming than the United States of America."

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Asa Don Brown

"In America you need a bodyguard to go out."

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Asa Don Brown

"America is now wholly given over to a damned mob of scribbling women, and I should have no chance of success while the public taste is occupied with their trash--and should be ashamed of myself if I did succeed. What is the mystery of these innumberable editions of The Lamplighter (by Maria Susanna Cummins), and other books neither better nor worse? Worse they could not be, and better they need not be, when they sell by the hundred thousand."

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Asa Don Brown

"America is a nation that conceives many odd inventions for getting somewhere but it can think of nothing to do once it gets there."

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Asa Don Brown

"Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected."

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Asa Don Brown

"England and America are two countries separated by the same language."

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Asa Don Brown

"An asylum for the sane would be empty in America."

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Asa Don Brown

"My junior high was dreadful. I see a lot of my fellow alumni on America's Most Wanted."

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Asa Don Brown

"I have never been able to discover anything disgraceful in being a colored man. But I have often found it inconvenient - in America."

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"Who says I'm gonna marry another guy? In Europe it's not like in America, where you set a date."

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"Nirvana was like that- Nirvana was like the only band to come out of that- it was like the same thing, Seattle was like this whole scene and it was like this big scene that was thrust upon America."
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"Led Zeppelin was pretty much what made me pick up drum sticks."
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"You look at the fact that for millions of years species on earth have been developing and we've been knocking them off at like a hundred a day."
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"You're not there to spread any particular- if you're Bob Marley you're there to spread a message, but very few people can do that effectively without shoving opinions down someone's throat."
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"People are trying to live freely outside of, or within a system that maybe for them on a day-to-day level isn't as free... I definitely think we're positively orientated."
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"I think that Phish has been a band, we've all had- I've had a great life growing up and everybody in my band's had a really good life, none of us have got anything to complain about at all."
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"I mean people have compared us to like the Grateful Dead and all these like psychedelic sixties bands."
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