"You have to be very brave in that first writing session."

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"In the first place, Descartes stands for the most explicit and uncompromising dualism between mind and matter."

James Mark Baldwin, American Philosopher

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Carl Sagan, American Scientist

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Eleanor Roosevelt, American First Lady

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"Illusion is the first of all pleasures."

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Mike Judge, American Producer

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George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

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Gregory Harrison, American Actor

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Bubba Sparxxx, American Musician

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"There's so much fear involved in trying to do something you don't know how to do that drugs and alcohol can become a big part of your life if you have an addictive personality or are very unsure, which most songwriters are."

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"You have certain writing tools but generally creating something from nothing makes one quite mad and Cynthia and I are quite mad you know."

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"In the first place, Descartes stands for the most explicit and uncompromising dualism between mind and matter."

"If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe."

"A little simplification would be the first step toward rational living, I think."

"Illusion is the first of all pleasures."

"I think at the point when they were first starting to talk about a movie, it was a little bit different back then."

"Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does."

"Then when I got to Hollywood, the first musical I did was Festival in 1977."

"I had deeper, more reflective songs on the first album."

"A practical botanist will distinguish at the first glance the plant of the different quarters of the globe and yet will be at a loss to tell by what marks he detects them."

"I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. I live like a poet and I'll die like a poet."

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"There's so much fear involved in trying to do something you don't know how to do that drugs and alcohol can become a big part of your life if you have an addictive personality or are very unsure, which most songwriters are."

"It's very hard to teach someone how to write a song if to begin with there's no creative crop to harvest."

"Probably most successful songwriters have an innate songwriting ability."

"You've got to really be able to accept the rejection."

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"You have certain writing tools but generally creating something from nothing makes one quite mad and Cynthia and I are quite mad you know."

"The real danger of writing a great song when you're on something is that it might get you thinking that the only way to repeat that is by only writing when you're high."

"We've written something like 900 songs in all."

"If I waited for inspiration every time I sat down to write a song I probably would be a plumber today."

"I quit college. I was studying architecture for about a year."