"Nobody wants to phone me, Even collect."
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"Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? I don't."
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"I've always really been a fan of scenes in which you're able to be as natural as you want."
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"When it comes down to it, I just want to work."
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"I always want to be able to be in a room where I know I'm going to be entertained and challenged."
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"I just want to be a better guitar player, really."
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"You don't want to get worse at something."
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"It was kind of interesting: [People] didn't really want to talk about it too much. And then after the election, it's kind of like they've been unleashed."
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"If everybody in our caucus had a 50/50 [Democrat/Republican] district, we'd have a lot different discussion. But if they have a 90 percent Democratic district, they don't ever talk to a Republican, they don't have to and they don't want to."
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"Tsze-Kung asked, “Is there one word with which to act in accordance throughout a lifetime?” The Master said, “Is not reciprocity such a word? What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others."
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"A new Republican Congress is taking over. Sen. Ted Cruz has been appointed tooverseeing NASA in Congress. He says he wants NASA to focus on finding aliens so he can deport them."
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"I'm shocked to find out we still sell something people want."
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"Pet me, touch me, love me, that's what I get when I perform. That's when I'm really getting what I want."
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"Some people don't want to be morally consistent. They just want to be tied to their one issue."
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"We want an economic team, Paul Krugman and Robert Kuttner, Joseph Steiglitz's people and others, who say, you know what? We're sophisticated economists but we're concerned about poor and working people."
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"Your god must once have stood at a dawn of infinite possibilities, and this is what he's made of it. You tell me that I want God's love? I don't. Perhaps I want forgiveness, but there's no-one to ask it of. And there's no going back, there's no setting things right, there's only the hope of nothingness."
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"What would you do if I died? If you died I would want to die too. So you could be with me? Yes. So I could be with you. Okay."
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"It is community and respect, of course, but the dead have more claims on you than what you might want to admit or even what you might know about and them claims can be very strong indeed. Very strong indeed."
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"Just remember that the things you put into your head are there forever, he said. You might want to think about that. You forget some things, dont you? Yes. You forget what you want to remember and you remember what you want to forget."
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"I want to avoid people, because there’s only one thing worse than being homeless, and that’s people who are not, knowing that you are."
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