"It's funny; as I get older I'm reverting to my roots - I want to plant stuff."
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"The fame stuff, the kind words from websites and things, are very flattering and lovely, but I just wanna act."
"What's wrong with sentimental? Sentimental means you like stuff."
"I read a lot of different stuff, but I keep being open to inspiration."
"Time is the stuff life is made of."
"Add in the good stuff - eventually it will crowd out the bad stuff."
"I've always wanted to visit [Washington]. The Smithsonian has some fantastic archival material on blues music, which I'm really into. There's a ton of stuff I want to do there. but it just never happened."
"What word or expression do you most overuse? Re-reading a collection of my stuff, I was rather startled to find that it was 'perhaps."
"Good stuff tends to happen gradually, whereas violence or catastrophes are deemed more newsworthy."
"Bringing science into poetry is one way of acknowledging some of the richest stuff that is in my cultural moment."
"A lot of stuff you hear on the radio is like instant hooky pop, but I can't imagine it being covered in the future by other artists. It's really for themselves."
"You're here for a reason and it's not to hoard a lot of physical stuff."
"In sooth I know not why I am so sad. It wearies me, you say it wearies you; But how I caught it, found it, or came by it, What stuff 'tis made of, whereof it is born, I am to learn."
"And as far as guitars go, I loved Jimmy Bryant and Speedy West's stuff."
"I do a lot of TV stuff, but I also turn a lot down - it's got to be an adventure."
"You know what I'd really, really like? What I'd pay MONEY for? A ZX81 with a disc drive. I understood the ZX81. It was so easy to interface stuff to it."
"What I think museums do very well is that they say to a public, "We have some stuff that's worth looking at.""
"We like to hunt and golf and drive around lost, and scratch and spit, and a whole lot of other disgusting stuff."
"I made The Instigator while I was homeless as a result of 9/11, and there was some stuff on there that was really raw and directly out of that experience"
"Now that I'm more middle class, I have access to consumer goods. I do enjoy feminine frippery, feminine doo-da, stuff like that."