Paul Westerberg Quotes
Actually, I've done it the other way so many times where you rehearse the band and you do the whole thing with lights, the show and the crew - everything. Then you see what happens and you're already committed to dates. I'm just sort of putting out feelers this way.
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It is annoying to be honest to no purpose.
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I do think one should have clean feet.
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A novel is not a rant.
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I think we need to treat everybody with dignity.
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The informality of family life is a blessed condition that allows us all to become our best while looking our worst.
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Actually, I've done it the other way so many times where you rehearse the band and you do the whole thing with lights, the show and the crew - everything. Then you see what happens and you're already committed to dates. I'm just sort of putting out feelers this way.
