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" Trying to impress my mother with words was one of my favourite pursuits. "

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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 walked into a restaurant, asked for a table and been told, 'We're full.' "

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" What I've learned in my life, it's a very interesting social study for me, to go back and forth between being the guy at home and being the guy on the road and being the guy in studio and being the guy in the interview. The environment around you has so much to do with your character, and when I'm home, my character really changes quite a bit. "

" I'm the only person I know who's got a bunch of money. "

" Sometimes it feels like my life is just one long day. "

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" I feel strikingly domestic. We're in our own world with two busses and trucks. "

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" Everybody is just a stranger, but that's the danger in going my own way. "