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"You can never underestimate the stupidity of the general public."
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"Then, you were supposed to discover the city, where they were. But because somebody like skeletons. And that they discovered that they were at a cheap price, we used too many skeletons all over the place, and the public got the wrong message."

"I am doing my best to find it. I will find it before the public finds it. I will get out of it before it's too late. The reason I will do that is because that's what I'm paid to do."

"I think that the public is in and the public is in big, and the public is not, I don't think going to pull out because the public knows what I said about 1987."

"But the best problem I ever found, I found in my local public library."

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"Cable would not translate into the public radio universe."

"I became so consumed with trying to live up to what the public expected that I lost myself. I don't know of anyone else who can say this."
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