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I sometimes wonder what it would be like to be the respected patriarch of an ordinary English family." "Very boring, Emerson.
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Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own business.
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I love London because of the history. The times I've been there have been some of the best memories in my life. Singing there, seeing great theater - and the people like a Southern accent.
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Conversational intelligence is hard-wired into every single human-being's cells. It's the way the cells engage with each other. Believe it or not, cells talk to each other. The immune system talks to the cells.
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Who wants to wake up in the morning and have to remember that they've got to face Adrien Broner?
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We had a wonderful trip, a seven-day trip, talking and sitting in the sun and so forth [with Bernard Leach]. And as we were approaching England, Leach said, "Do you have a place to live?" And we said, "No, we didn't." We hadn't worried about that. But Bernard had just separated from his second wife, which we had not realized, and Bernard was a person who could not stand to live alone. So he said, "Would you like to share my house with me?" Naturally we said yes.
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I always wondered if you clone your wife and have the cloned wife on the moon and the real wife down here, would that be considered cheating?
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Sometimes we can't help the way we feel, but we can mostly choose how we respond to it.
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I want to be remembered as a person who kept it real, who did what he wanted to do, but never did nothing stupid and never tried to offend nobody else. I'm always being myself.
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I started with Sam Cooke when I was 6 or 7 years old.