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"One of the things that has always motivated me to write is the desire to get it out and look at it in an objective way, so that it doesn't cause me any serious pain by staying inside."
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"We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause."
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"Before the effect one believes in different causes than one does after the effect."
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"I wanted to cause trouble, but I know now it stays with you."
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"The vote, cast in a free atmosphere and with all inclinations and parties at present, was after all a vote to the Islamic Republic, to national independence, to the Constitution and to the Islamic causes."
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"When it comes to the cause of justice, I take no prisoners and I don't believe in compromise."
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"The intellectuals' chief cause of anguish are one another's works."
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"Some situations you cause yourself."
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"Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause."
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"Those who wish to cause religious conflict are small in number but often manage to dominate the headline."
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"It is a blessing to die for a cause, because you can so easily die for nothing."
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"I've gone through the village of my songwriting and my artistry, and I've gone through lots of different phases, including one where it has been very quiet and abandoned me for a few years."
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"I always think it's interesting to dig a little bit deeper every time you go to someplace that seems like a revelation or a strong connection to an emotional truth."
Time

"Being in this business for as long as I've been in it, it's sort of like living in a town or a city before the war and then after the war and then during the reconstruction and then during the time that it sprawls out to the malls."
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"There was a French singer, Francoise Hardy - I used to look at her pictures and try to dress like her."
Dress

"Well, I tried to get a record deal in 1966 or '67, and everyone thought I was too eclectic."
Thought

"A really strong woman accepts the war she went through and is ennobled by her scars."
War

"No, because I was always nervous about being onstage."
Being

"Well, I make every song I sing personal. I've never chosen a song that wasn't."
Music

"You know, people want to honor me, and on the one hand I just don't want to be a poster child; but on the other, I want to do something classy and great - something where the residuals will go to the cause."
People

"Sometimes, but the year I lived in France I started to write songs."
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