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" The way jazz works is that we take a theme, and then we write using the same structure, same chord changes, and then we can do different tunes. "

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" Cheech and I used to call ourselves musicians; we never called ourselves comedians. We were musicians that were funny. "

" I know, because I tried all sorts of ways of being in character, and the best way is to be totally straight. "

" You know, I left the country when Reagan got in; I went to France. "

" The trouble when you're doing something illegal is that you know what you're doing. You're lying to your parents, you're lying to your kids. The only person you can't lie to is yourself. "

" Well, I started out as a musician, so when I was about 10 years old, I was already in a band. "

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" But you can't exercise and be high. It's impossible. "

" Every time I get tested, I ask questions about it, and I watch how they do it. "

" Well I don't know, I might have lost my citizenship, I don't think you can lose your citizenship though. "

" I was more of a weightlifter. "

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" You can't become a dictator through checks and balances. "

" When you hit a groove, it's not you; it's the spirit world. The spirits whisper the ideas in your brain and prod you along. They're the ones that are really happy. "

" The Shades never recorded anything, Little Daddy and the Bachelors recorded a couple of records, ya. "

" The GRAMMY was a huge deal. It's the height of any musical career. "

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" They just wanted to show the entertainment world that we're vulnerable. "

" Once you're a felon you're a target. "

" What made me a comedian was that I wasn't really a songwriter, I was more of a poet. "

" Cigarettes, I won't do cigarettes, nicotine will kill ya. "