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I've always played acoustically - it's how I learned. I grew up listening to Leonard Cohen, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, Dylan and what have you.

Listening You Young Always Up How

If I were dropped out of a plane into the ocean and told the nearest land was a thousand miles away, I'd still swim. And I'd despise the one who gave up.

Ocean Land Out Up Miles Swim

I've twice been on the point of giving up my performing career to train for the priesthood.

Giving Career Giving Up Train Up

Part of this whole Sleater-Kinney 2.0 is breaking the rules. We wanted to tell our story... we feel like we need to stand up for ourselves.

Stand Up Story Stand Feel Rules Up

I grew up in a super suburban place where the mundane middle-class issues were similar to what Ray Davies was singing about. All the topics he was singing about were middle-class woes and humanitarian woes - human-being woes.

Singing Place Up Where Mundane He

So many of the bands that influenced me growing up were English, even if I didn't realise it. English pop ruled the world in the '80s!

Me Growing Up World Growing Up Pop

I was a superhero fan in the '90s, so I'm definitely familiar with John Romita, Jr. In fact, when I was in high school, I would go to local conventions and line up and get his signature.

School High School Go Line High Up

It is admitted on all sides that we must equalize the revenue and expenditures. The scheme of borrowing to make up an increasing deficit must, in the end, if continued, prove ruinous.

John C. Calhoun

End Prove Sides Revenue Up Must

Seeing our kids as grown up and taking their places in the world is just fantastic.

World Seeing Places Up Just Kids

I didn't really want to give up music.

Music Want Up Give Really

My mom, you know, took off when I was about 6. What ended up happening is I ended up being with my grandparents.

Mom You Know Grandparents Up Off

I started on television. I had five years of network television before I ever got up on a stage. The first thing I ever did was in 1967. This guy Bill Keene had a little talk show at noon, and Gary Owens took over for a week. He knew about this dummy bit I used to do, this ventriloquist thing, and I was on 'Keene at Noon.'

Week Television Talk First Stage Up

Our lives are largely made up of a series of mundane moments, but those little moments are often the finesse that shapes our entire existence; it's not necessarily the big, dramatic events, although they do, too, of course.

Moments Events Existence Up Big

When I was 13, I had my first job with my dad carrying shingles up to the roof. And then I got a job washing dishes at a restaurant. And then I got a job in a grocery store deli. And then I got a job in a factory sweeping Cheerio dust off the ground.

Job Restaurant First Roof Dust Up

I wake up, and I'm in the zone... My performance is the continuation of my life.

Life Performance Wake Up My Life Up

I've always been very insecure and had a lot of self-doubt growing up. That was partially because of how I was raised.

Growing Up Growing Always Up Been

I was always the sexy bass player in the background while Robin stood centre. Barry and I played it up a bit, gave 'em a bit of thigh.

Sexy Always Up Bass Bass Player

The analyst's psyche operates as a kind of... something to hold on to while somebody's going through therapy, if they're deconstructing their own psyche, if that's cracking up in some way, or dissolving.

Kind Therapy Way Up Own Going

What I love about Indiana Jones is he always bites off slightly more than he can chew. The guy he's fighting is always slightly tougher than he is, but he just refuses to give up. And that's what makes Indiana Jones a hero: not his superpowers, but his refusal to be beaten.

Love Hero Fighting More Always Up

We didn't have much money growing up, so we hopped around L.A. a lot in the '70s, '80s and '90s. I'm very familiar with the shifting culture there.

Culture Money Growing Up Growing Up

I've occasionally wished I had Caller ID. Even telemarketers, I hate to hang up on them. I try to explain I'm not interested, but they have all these canned responses so I end up having to hang up on them anyway.

John Shelton Reed

Hate End Try Explain Up Hang

I grew up in the early 2000s, being one of the first-generation wrestlers to have access to the Internet and watch independent wrestling. We usually didn't have to trade tapes anymore. We could just get online and search A. J. Styles or Low Ki.

Search Internet Early Independent Up

The Trump administration is shaping up to be one of the most corrupt since the Gilded Age.

Age Up Corrupt Shaping Most Gilded

And I hope America will realise, as the only superpower now, it really must use its power in a way that's going to build up the world, and to support the United Nations.

Hope Power Support World America Up

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