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"There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes."

"Our job is only to hold up the mirror - to tell and show the public what has happened."

"A lot of guys spend their lives saying no because it's an easier way to keep your job."

"It is easier to do a job right than to explain why you didn't."

"One thing I can say about George... he may not be able to keep a job, but he's not boring."

"We've been doing this for 10 years and it's been a hobby for a lot longer than it's been a job."

"It's still the same job, the same anxieties, but it did feel a lot different, that kind of budget, that schedule, and frankly, the slowness of it all, and also having a lot of other units working."
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"I don't feel like I'm on a mission. I'm trying to play music that I like to play and like to listen to."

"Somehow you can tell the difference when a song is written just to get on the radio and when what someone does is their whole life. That comes through in Bob Dylan, Paul Simon, Willie Nelson. There is no separating their life from their music."

"It's difficult to get started-when it comes to dealing with an unknown quantity, people are reluctant to trust their own opinion. It helps if two or three people give you a boost."

"I enjoyed hearing people do their own songs. I became attracted to singer-songwriters. I became interested in them as people; was curious about what they wanted to say."

"Both my parents worked, so I was home alone a lot, and I would listen to their records. They belonged to the Columbia House record club, so they had records!"
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