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I loved the bike because it gave me some measure of independence that I did not have.


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I like being around people who are good conversationalists, when there's a give and take, and you are heightening an idea, exploring it together, that is my favorite thing in the world.



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How has podcasting changed things? A lot of people ask me if I feel I should be more famous.



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I like being around people who are good conversationalists.



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I haven't seen comedy as popular as it is now since when I started, in the late 1980s boom. It feels like that again, in that it's everywhere, and it's great to see.



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Making movies is nice, man. A movie with some money behind it? Sweet. So many snacks and stuff. Name-brand. And many different kinds of coffee.



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