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"But you can make good radio, interesting radio, great radio even, without an urgent question, a burning issue at stake."
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"And the sculptor woman was so clever in the way she did it. She had the beret just about to leave my hand. So it's attached to this finger and that's what will keep it there. And I'm looking up at it, so there's no question but that that beret is going to fly."
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"The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me."
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"And this is one of the major questions of our lives: how we keep boundaries, what permission we have to cross boundaries, and how we do so."
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"Can postmodernism hold the perpetrators of genocide accountable?"
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"Questions... I question that... and than... soona I am going to question and my existence."
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"What you are is a question only you can answer."
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"It's about putting the pedal to the metal and not asking any questions at all and just going for it."
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"There are two sides to every question."
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"'What do you really think happens after you die?' That's the question that everyone, everyone, everyone asks. And I'm so sick of it. But my true answer is, I don't know. And there's no way I'm going to find out 'til it happens."
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"What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?"
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"But sadly, one of the problems with being on public radio is that people tend to think you're being sincere all the time."
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"Where radio is different than fiction is that even mediocre fiction needs purpose, a driving question."
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"You'd think that radio was around long enough that someone would have coined a word for staring into space."
Space
"Just when did I get to the point when staying at a hotel wasn't fun?"
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"One reason I do the live shows - and the monthly speeches at public radio stations - is to remind myself that people hear the show, that it has an audience, that it exists in the world. It's so easy to forget that."
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"In some theoretical way I know that a half-million people hear the show. But in a day-to-day way, there's not much evidence of it."
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"It's not a terribly original thing to say, but I love Raymond Carver. For one thing, he's fun to read out loud."
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"We're Jews, my family, and Jews break down into two distinct subcultures: book Jews and money Jews. We were money Jews."
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"But you can make good radio, interesting radio, great radio even, without an urgent question, a burning issue at stake."
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"When I say something untrue on the air, I mean for it to be transparently untrue. I assume people know when I'm just saying something for effect. Or to be funny."
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