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"I never listen to the radio unless I rent a car."

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"I never listen to the radio unless I rent a car."

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"I wanted to be a secret agent and an astronaut, preferably at the same time."
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"I try never to wear my own clothes, I pretend I'm someone else."
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"I read the NY Times but I don't trust all of it."
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"I like to combine the dramatic emotional warmth of strings with the grooves and body business of drums and bass."
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"I knew I wanted to have a doll of myself on the cover. I thought, I wanna see myself as a Ken doll."
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"I find rebellion packaged by a major corporation a little hard to take seriously."
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"I'm afraid that everything will get homogenized and be the same."
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"I couldn't talk to people face to face, so I got on stage and started screaming and squealing and twitching."

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"I have bad reflexes. I was once run over by a car being pushed by two guys."

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"I don't run a car, have never run a car. I could say that this is because I have this extremely tender environmentalist conscience, but the fact is I hate driving."

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"I started out by believing God for a newer car than the one I was driving. I started out believing God for a nicer apartment than I had. Then I moved up."

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"Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say that what we really need is a car that can be shot when it breaks down."

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"The very first time I was on a car in Atlanta, I saw the conductor - all conductors are white - ask a Negro woman to get up and take a seat farther back in order to make a place for a white man. I have also seen white men requested to leave the Negro section of the car."

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"The American Dream has run out of gas. The car has stopped. It no longer supplies the world with its images, its dreams, its fantasies. No more. It's over. It supplies the world with its nightmares now: the Kennedy assassination, Watergate, Vietnam."

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"I own stock, and I also insure my car with Geico."

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"I lived on the top of one hill and the school was at the top of another hill. Nobody ever went to school by car - we didn't have any cars during the war. So that to and from school was itself a training."

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"Should we have background checks, waiting periods? To drive a car you have to pass a test that shows you know how to drive your car safely, you should have to do the same thing with guns."

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"I have a need to make these sorts of connections literal sometimes, and a vehicle often helps to do that. I have a relationship to car culture. It isn't really about loving cars. It's sort of about needing them."

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