An outsider longing to be on ...

An outsider longing to be on the inside is the same as the soloist longing to work in an ensemble. I get great satisfaction in being a part of the proper - for me - community. I\'m uncomfortable with various social groupings and clusterings. But when I\'m in the right group, doing the right thing, I get as much satisfaction out of that as anyone who does it all the time.
An outsider longing to be on the inside is the same as the soloist longing to work in an ensemble. I get great satisfaction in being a part of the proper - for me - community. I'm uncomfortable with various social groupings and clusterings. But when I'm in the right group, doing the right thing, I get as much satisfaction out of that as anyone who does it all the time.
 George Carlin

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