"Livability has always struck me as a consolation prize."

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Source : "Q&A | Portland author Jon Raymond". Interview with Michael Upchurch, www.seattletimes.com. January 14, 2009.

Jonathan Raymond

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“I am quite sensitive to politics, because you know, as an Arab, an Iraqi, all your life, you are very conscious of it.”
“It's not an irrational decision, I've been thinking about this for quite a while and maybe it'll be good for me [on his career break”
“We may be human, but we're still animals.”
“You never know what will be expected of you, so you just go out and play.”
“This goodbye will only seem Like an eternal pain If I fail to merely miss you Until we meet again As we assuredly will I've made my mind up”
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“I feel good hitting in the three-hole. I guess that's where everybody wants to be. You want the responsibility of hitting in the middle of the lineup.”
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