I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.
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He Mick Jagger moves like a parody between a majorette girl and Fred Astaire.
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I got this idea of doing a really serious big work-it would be precisely like a novel, with a single difference: Every word of it would be true from beginning to end.
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