Ordinary people are capable of doing extraordinary things, and that's what it's all about. They must count.
Studs TerkelSomething was still there, that something that distinguishes an artist from a performer: the revealing of self. Here I be. Not forlong, but here I be. In sensing her mortality, we sensed our own.
Studs TerkelThe issue is jobs. You can't get away from it: jobs. Having a buck or two in your pocket and feeling like somebody.
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