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"But, in fact, there is nothing that can bring you closer to fearlessness about everything else in the world than being a parent - because everyday fears - like not being approved of - pale by comparison to the fears you have about your children."
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"The fact that the Prophet cared for every human being and tried his best to ensure their security in the hereafter must be the most telling of his compassionate and merciful characteristics."
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"Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something."
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"I think being famous is more of a hindrance, a constraint, than just letting yourself be free."
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"I like being in the workforce; it keeps me grounded."
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"You're better off being a brick layer if you're going to play guitar than a sheet metal worker."
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"I mean being a writer is like being a psychoanalyst, but you don't get any patients."
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"The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded."
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"Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash."
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"Complacency is a state of mind that exists only in retrospective: it has to be shattered before being ascertained."
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"I guess professionally it began when Hal Hartley used some music of mine in his film The Unbelievable Truth."
Music

"I think that one of the strengths of Cop Shoot Cop lay in the different, and at times, clashing personalities, Ideally, I want to have both ways of working in my life."
Life

"In scoring, I usually start with a sound or group of sounds, searching out what feels right."
Right

"If the finest hour is now, then I'll always be in it."
Now

"For electronica music, David Linton has been doing this series called Unity Gain, which is pretty cool."
Music

"I do remember being in high school and trying to go to an Outlaws concert, but I was too drunk and ended up in trouble with the police at some truck stop on 95 in Connecticut."
Being

"And I don't know where I'm heading. I mean, I've got a pretty good idea of what I want in life."
Life

"As a kid, I used to go see all the jazz players, Oscar Peterson, Stan Kenton, Dave Brubeck, Dizzy Gillespe."
Jazz

"But things can happen in a band, or any type of collaboration, that would not otherwise happen."
Collaboration

"Also, differences of opinion can be creatively stimulating as well as frustrating."
Opinion
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