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"The world's most lethal venom is not found on the tongues of serpents, but on the tongues of a disgruntled wife."

"Paul Simon started piling up a lot of words, more than the bar could handle, and I stopped!"

"Yes and, you know, I can't use the nice words anymore because I used to chicken out by using them. I used to call myself plus size, used to call myself chubby. I used to call myself overweight."

"I'm the only instrument that's got the words, so I've got to be able to get that across."

"If I told you the words, you wouldn't believe them anyway."

"Bob Dylan has a way with words that simply blows me away. When he forgets his lyrics he just makes up new ones on the spot, that is what I called talented!"

"No thesaurus can give you those words, no rhyming dictionary. They must happen out of you."
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"If people were really naked and everyone knew what each other was thinking, everyone would probably just laugh... or they'd lock each other up."


"As soon as a norm is established, people start questioning it, which is probably a good thing in the end."


"The Beatles were something everyone had in common; this was thirty years ago, there was Dr. Who and everybody knew who the Daleks were and there was The Beatles and everybody knew who George Harrison was."


"I thin many people's deviant behavior starts with dreams because dreams are so non-linear... as if there's an assumption that everything has to be linear or has to be plotted."


"Everyone has a right to change their consciousness, but ultimately the whole process is misleading."
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