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Music lives in my mother - she's played in bands in Detroit and toured and did the whole thing. So I have somebody who's done it all to just talk to. And we write songs together.

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MotherMusicTogetherDoneDetroit

For some reason, people think of me as someone who can do anything I want. And I'm not. You know, I need someone to put up the money.

John Landis

MoneyPeopleMeThinkSomeoneYou

One must not believe any of those mythologies about oneself as an artist.

Anish Kapoor

BelieveArtistMustOneselfThose

Know when to tune out, if you listen to too much advice you may wind up making other peoples mistakes.

Ann Landers

MistakesWindAdviceYouToo Much

The result of the collaborative culture is that corporations or government institutions focus intensely on internal culture and pour their energy into achieving minuscule policy changes relating to workplace efficiency, gender or race.

Amity Shlaes

CultureFocusGovernmentEnergyRace

I'm always with my band; they're my best friends.

Sigrid

BestFriendsBandAlways

If I was invincible, maybe I would take up some extreme sports.

Tom Welling

SportsUpTakeWouldInvincible

P.C. is just too Big Brother - telling me how I should act and feel.

Johnny Kelly

BrotherMeFeelActBigBig Brother

The Democratic Party has pretty much abandoned all the things that they cherish.

Dick Armey

PartyCherishAbandonedPrettyMuch

As you move up a traditional, sort of bureaucratic structure, there's a certain point at which you realize, 'Well, I'm not really on the implementation or execution side - I'm not on the battlefield. I'm an operations person who's overseeing multiple units that are out on the ground doing the job.'

Chris Fussell

JobDoingYouPersonExecutionOut

It felt as if my body was, like, literally betraying me because I went from a very athletic, straight-up-and-down little kid to a very curvaceous woman, and it was just horrifying to me.

Chaz Bono

WomanMeBodyKidLittleJust

I'm comfortable with the hold 'em, Omaha and stud high-low. But the other two games aren't my strongest games. I'm not comfortable at all with razz or stud.

Chris Moneymaker

ComfortableGamesTwoHoldStud

I'm strongly for a patient Bill of Rights. Decisions ought to be made by doctors, not accountants.

Chuck Schumer

MedicalDecisionsBill Of RightsMade

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