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"I couldn't talk to people face to face, so I got on stage and started screaming and squealing and twitching."
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"I do think you feel a little bit like you are preying on people's lives."

"People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they were scared of being alone."

"Still and all, why bother? Here's my answer. Many people need desperately to receive this message: I feel and think much as you do, care about many of the things you care about, although most people do not care about them. You are not alone."

"People who see beauty all around them live in a beautiful world. People who see danger all around them live in a dangerous world."
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"Sometimes it's a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and still be fascinated by their presence."

"Television sounded really different than the Ramones sounded really different than us sounded really different than Blondie sounded really different than the Sex Pistols."

"It didn't even occur to me that I'm the last person in the world who should play salsa or Brazilian music."

"I knew I wanted to have a doll of myself on the cover. I thought, I wanna see myself as a Ken doll."

"To some extent I happily don't know what I'm doing. I feel that it's an artist's responsibility to trust that."
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