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I spent, as you know, a year and a half in a clergyman's family and heard almost every Tuesday the very best, most earnest and most impressive preacher it has ever been my fortune to meet with, but it produced no effect whatever on my mind.
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I stand fearlessly for small dogs, the American Flag, motherhood and the Bible. That's why people love me.
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I started as a journalist for magazines in New York City, so it was always storytelling. And moving into movies was a natural transition.
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I started as a songwriter and wanted to be like Leonard Cohen. I've always seen my stories as enlarged songs.
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I started at the top and worked my way down.
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I started dancing before I could talk. Other babies learn to stand and then walk - I just danced.
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I started growing my hair in December '89. I was seventeen. I signed my record deal and said I ain't combing my hair no more. I don't have too.
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I started in a research lab for TV cameras, then I worked at a tape duplication facility. That was the first introduction for me to recorded music and hi-fi.
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I started playing guitar when I was in my late teens, and within two years I was starting to play shows.
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I started trying to be a writer and failed for years. I tried novels, short stories, sitcoms, movies, plays, anything. And then, to support myself, I had millions of jobs on the fringes of show business.
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I stay true to myself and my style, and I am always pushing myself to be aware of that and be original.
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I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see.
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I still like to go to record stores, I like to just wander around and I'll buy whatever catches my attention.
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I still need more healthy rest in order to work at my best. My health is the main capital I have and I want to administer it intelligently.
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I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph.
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I stress the uniqueness of the Australian landscape and its metaphysical and mythic content.
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I strive to be brief, and I become obscure.
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I struggle immensely with celebrities of all kinds. I get clammy hands and turn a little purple.
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I studied harmony and composition in a very spontaneous manner.
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I studied Japanese language and culture in college and graduate school, and afterward went to work in Tokyo, where I met a young man whose father was a famous businessman and whose mother was a geisha.
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