"The first amp I had back in the '50s was a small Fender."

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

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

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Mike Judge, American Producer

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"The first attempt at a response: there must have been a fall, a decline, and the road to salvation can only be the return of the sensible finite into the intelligible infinite."

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

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"We went out for six weeks a year. We first started in Mexico and we did that for so many years that we finally said we've got to explore and start going globally. And then we started going all over the world."

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"I think after 1970 or so, after I sold Soul City, I took off for awhile and didn't do too many gigs."

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"When I came back to California in the early '60s I was hanging out with Jimmy Bowen, Phil Spector, and I wanted to be a record producer and work with other artists."

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"About two months into the Whisky, I borrowed some money and rented a remote recording truck."

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"I was working at this club in downtown L.A. from four to eight at night, just Eddie Rubin, the drummer, and I."

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"But I always loved songs with great lyrics."

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"I'd gone through periods where I didn't work live performances for probably seven or eight months at a time."

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