"Success turns a lot of people off. I have a pretty solid sense of joy and respect that irritates people, and can irritate me, too."
-Dave Matthews
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"I use God in my songs a lot but I don't have a relationship. I don't know what that means.“
-Dave Matthews
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"Success turns a lot of people off. I have a pretty solid sense of joy and respect that irritates people, and can irritate me, too."
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"I don't think socialism, and I don't think warmness and respect are necessarily bad words."
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"We have to be active about kindness and about peace. I've always fantasized that it would be great if there was a Department of Peace."
-Dave Matthews
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"Good music is good music, and everything else can go to hell."
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"I hope that just what I sing about and how I relate to my audience is as much of a political statement as I need to make."
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"I feel an intense intimacy with those who have this loathing interest in me. Further than this, I know what they mean, I sympathize with them, I understand them. There should be a name (as poetic as love) for this relationship between loather and loathed it is of the closest and more full of passion than incest."
-Laura Riding
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"We saw what happened in Jimmy Carter's administration. President Carter was a good man with the best of intentions. But he came to Washington without a good working relationship with Democratic members of Congress, which played a big part in his administration's problems."
-Jim Hunt
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"My relationship with the journalists who covered the campaign was complicated. I often hid from the critical eye of their cameras and their omnipresent digital recorders, wary of the critique implicit in every captured moment. But I also grew to respect and understand their passion for their work, their love for the journey we were sharing."
-Alexandra Kerry
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"The relationship between press and politician - protected by the Constitution and designed to be happily adversarial - becomes sour, raw and confrontational."
-Roger Mudd
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"If you want to have a relationship, at some point you have to let yourself get caught. That's what I did. I got caught."
-Alexandra Guarnaschelli
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"In the different voice of women lies the truth of an ethic of care, the tie between relationship and responsibility, and the origins of aggression in the failure of connection."
-Carol Gilligan
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