"Don't overestimate the decency of the human race."

-- H. L. Mencken

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“Feeling good about yourself is not the same thing as doing good. Good policy is more important than good feelings.”
“It's basically the same, just darker. (on racing Saturday nights as opposed to Sunday afternoons, 1991”
“These days there's so much technology and ways you can learn. There are videos and CD roms”

Source : "The Artist Shop IRC Chat with Mick Taylor". www.artist-shop.com. April 18, 1999.
“What I love about drafts is the experimental nature of them. The draft is what you know about writing a poem running up against what you don't know about the subject. If you're lucky, you get to surprise yourself.”

Source : "Breaking into Song: An Interview with Cornelius Eady". Interview with Alexis Orgera, www.anmly.org.
“If these restrictions were necessary, the FDA would have promulgated them in the first place, ... The FDA knows how to evaluate scientific information. Congress knows nothing about that.”
“The idea that we can operate in different times is very important for me. And it manifests in daily life or when you meditate. In a way, it's a very scientific thing that you experience for yourself, how time passes, how your body can react to time in different ways.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Did you ever, think when the hearse passes by, that someday in it you will lie?”
“My husband and I don't want Hollywood drama. I go to the market and do the dishes. I'm not treated differently because I work on TV.”

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