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" I really don't want to be a hunk. "
John Mayer
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" Ladies, if you want to know the way to my heart... good spelling and good grammar, good punctuation, capitalize only where you are supposed to capitalize, it's done. "
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" When you do an interview with me, you're talking to a cheap imitation of the person that I really am. There's no magic in my words, it's just me talking. "
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" I've never done anything because I thought it would look cool. "
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" Have you ever loved somebody, loved her completely, but had to end the relationship for life reasons? "
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" Look, demanding somebody do anything in this day and age is not going to fly. "
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" I'm very happy in all aspects of my life. "
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Life
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" High School is like a spork: it's a crappy spoon and a crappy fork, so in the end it's just plain useless. "
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High
End
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