"We must enlist our own snake and strike like a cobra against their vitals with an attack on Washington."

-- Robert E. Lee

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“I've certainly stayed a marginal figure, though I became a member of the "surveillance committee" fairly early on. I can actually live pretty well with this, because I'm allowed to work in peace - except when I have to give strings of interviews... And also, I've never sought a position of power in the music business. I became a teacher not so as to found a Kagel School, but to transmit knowledge. My work as a composer should be the only yardstick by which my contribution can be measured.”
“Nobody really wants to be alone. People need people.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“When we are in our studios, in our private space... we need to block out the outside world; we need to disbelieve anything that would doubt us, because - everyone will doubt us if we allow them that space.”
“I don't consider success doing a show for 30 years; I'm sorry. To me, you're successful when you graduate from something. I did a series, I did a talk show, I did movies, I replaced Mickey Rooney [on Broadway] in "Sugar Babies." You understand?”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“This is what I love to do. I love to perform for people that get it or just want something interesting.”
“Most harm is done by people who are awake.”

Source : "The News Quiz". BBC Radio 4, May 16, 2008.
“Races didn't bother the Americans. They were something a lot better than any race. They were a People. They were the first self-constituted, self-declared, self-created People in the history of the world.”
“My mom calls me 'baby face.' It's very embarrassing.”

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