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If anything, I was a prodigious eater of everything that was put in front of me. That was probably the only thing my parents wouldn't complain about.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: About Anything Complain Eater Everything Front Me Only Parents Put The Only Thing Thing

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I would like to think that I curse expertly - it's not something that I do without considering it. I never curse without intending to; it's not something I resort to because of inability to articulate or find the correct word.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Articulate Because Considering Correct Curse Find Inability Intending Like Never Resort Something Think Without Word Would

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I've probably done more than a thousand interviews, and I can't remember what people asked me two months ago or two days ago.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Asked Days Done Interviews Me Months More People Remember Than Thousand Two

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While I'm working, I stick with music that won't distract me - the dub stylings of Scientist and King Tubby, maybe some Beethoven string quartets.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Beethoven Distract King Maybe Me Music Scientist Some Stick String While Working

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A good cookout ought to last at least six hours; if you haven't eaten and gotten full and gotten hungry and eaten again, you're doing something wrong.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Again Doing Eaten Full Good Gotten Hours Hungry Last Least Ought Six Something Wrong You

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America has not produced a more salient political musician than Gil Scott-Heron.

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One thing any DJ needs in his crate, especially at a barbecue, is a selection of 15-minute-plus jams.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Any Barbecue His Needs One Thing Selection Thing Dj

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'The Pushcart War' is presented as a history of a conflict that has not yet taken place; in each edition of the book, the date on which the hostilities commenced is nudged forward.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Book Conflict Date Each Edition Forward History Place Presented Taken War Which

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There is perhaps no better way to appreciate the dizzying stupidity of the United States than to chat with 25 consecutive morning radio hosts.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Appreciate Better Better Way Chat Hosts Morning Perhaps Radio States Stupidity Than United United States Way

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I came up in hip-hop, where people value the ability to tell it straight.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Ability Came Hip-Hop People Straight Tell Up Value Where I Came

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: July 1st, 1976

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