"... we're living in a Machiavellian world, whether we like it or we don't."
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"I never read Freud. I've never been attracted to anything he has said, and I think he's started a lot of nonsense with psychiatry and that business. I don't think psychiatry can help or has helped anybody. I think it's a big fraud (pun not intended) on the public."
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"Look at the sun sinkin' like a ship. Ain't that just like my heart, babe. When you kissed my lips?"
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"Money doesn't talk, it swears."
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"We have never arrived. We are in a constant state of becoming."
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"All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die."
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"Here's the thing with me and the religious thing. This is the flat-out truth: I find the religiosity and philosophy in the music. I don't find it anywhere else."
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"A lot of people say there is no happiness in this life and certainly there's no permanent happiness. But self-sufficiency creates happiness."
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"God, I'm glad I'm not me."
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"You have to work out where your place is. And who you are. But we're all spirit. That's all we are, we're just walking dressed up in a suit of skin, and we're going to leave that behind."
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"I define nothing. Not beauty, not patriotism. I take each thing as it is, without prior rules about what it should be."
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"Inspiration is hard to come by. You have to take it where you find it."
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"Some people seem to fade away but then when they are truly gone, it's like they didn't fade away at all."
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"It frightens me, the awful truth, of how sweet life can be."
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"Sometimes I'm thinkin' I'm Too high to fall Other times I'm thinkin' I'm So low I don't know If I can come up at all"
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"A lot of people don't like the road, but it's as natural to me as breathing."
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"Let the dead bury the dead, your time will come."
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"I practice a faith that's been long abandoned Ain't no altars on this long and lonesome road"
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"When it came time to hire a guitar player ... I didn't even have to think about it ... Mike Bloomfield was the best guitar player I'd ever heard."
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"You never turned around to see the frowns on the jugglers and the clowns when they all did tricks for you."
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