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" I find myself for whatever reason unable to live in the apartment I renovate and have to sell. "

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" I'll look through 'Us Weekly' and I'll see a picture of Brad Pitt and Jennifer Anniston. And I'm like, 'Wow, they just... they look so good. Even if they're like just wearing jeans and a t-shirt, they still look great.' "

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" I thought that my life would be spent working in a bookstore, teaching community college, and making music in my spare time that no one would be willing to listen to. "

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" When playing big festivals, I tend to play big, over the top techno tracks, like hands in the air songs that make sense being played in front of 30,000 people. I steer away from subtlety in the interests of big bombastic dance music. "

" I did a cover of the James Bond theme, and I felt like such a fraud, because the original is so good. "

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" I'm obsessed with politics, and I talk about it any chance I can get. I have strong opinions about how the world should be run. "

" Whenever I've had success, I never learn from it. Success usually breeds a degree of hubris. When you fail, that's when you learn. "

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" Call me a nerd if you like, but I do find it hard to leave home without my laptop and a good book. "

" I'm envious of people who can sleep as long as they want. I have the circadian rhythm of a farmer. "