Stephen Malkmus Quotes

Pop music catches on like a meme. It just takes a little bit of tinder, and it can become a phenomenon. You have to break through that wall a little bit. Why it happens, I don't really know.

Stephen Malkmus

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MusicYouWallKnowWhyBecome

I often think if you have time to sit around the house feeling bad for yourself, you have time to tutor a child. I'm guilty of that exact thing. I will spend more time sitting around feeling bad for myself than actually helping somebody.

Jesse Eisenberg

TimeMyselfYourselfChildThink

When you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have to speak up. You have to say something; you have to do something.

John Lewis

SpeakYouSayFairRightSee

Progress for black Americans depends on good schools because education is the last great equalizer.

Alphonso Jackson

EducationGoodGreatProgressBlack

Banks properly established and conducted are highly useful to the business of the country, and will doubtless continue to exist in the States so long as they conform to their laws and are found to be safe and beneficial.

Martin Van Buren

BusinessLongCountryWillSafe

People wrote the most beautiful things during the ugliest times.

Joshua Bell

BeautifulPeopleBeautiful Things

I'm doing a lot of parenting work and acting as a spokesperson. I have a clothing line and a line of toys.

Josie Bissett

WorkParentingDoingActingLine

The hate directed against the colored people here in St. Louis has always given me a sad feeling... How can you expect the world to believe in you and respect your preaching of democracy when you yourself treat your colored brothers as you do?

Josephine Baker

SadRespectHateYourselfPeopleMe

I give to everybody. When they call, I give. And do you know what? When I need something from them two years later, three years later, I call them, they are there for me.

Donald Trump

MeYouKnowThreeNeedTwo

No matter what, I'm always interested in making music.

Chris Robinson

MusicMatterAlwaysInterested

Because I am not formally trained in the medical sciences, I can bring in new ideas to AIDS research and the cross-fertilization of ideas from different fields could be a valuable contribution to finding the cure for AIDS.

Philip Emeagwali

MedicalI AmIdeasResearchFinding

I have heard endlessly that fish are so resilient that there is no way that you could exterminate a species. We are learning otherwise.

Sylvia Earle

LearningFishYouWayResilient

I do see an interest in writing for Twitter. While publishers still do love the novel and people do still like to sink into one, the very quick form is appealing because of the pace of life.

Lydia Davis

LifeLovePeopleWritingQuickSee

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