Stephen Malkmus Quotes

'Summer Babe' is the start of Pavement front-loading their albums with the catchiest song first.

Stephen Malkmus

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The highs, the lows, the peaks, the valleys, whatever, it's all going to go into the art, whether I'm singing or acting or whatever.

Jill Scott

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When Patrick finally broke his silence with 2008's 'Anthems For the Damned' - the first Filter album that he recorded sober - fans were decidedly lukewarm.

Andrew Shaffer

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Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.

John Keats

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Government is necessary for our survival. We need government in order to survive. The Founding Fathers created a special place for government. It is called the Constitution.

Michael Badnarik

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Whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called and whether it professes to be enforcing the will of God or the injunctions of men.

John Stuart Mill

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A lot of bands would be aching to be in the position we are.

Robert Cray

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I love the sounds and the power of pounding water, whether it is the waves or a waterfall.

Mike May

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I'm not knocking the other sports; I love other sports. There's a competitive and a technical level of them that I won't understand, probably, to a certain extent, but I've done a lot of other sports competing on college teams, and there's just nothing like fighting.

Luke Rockhold

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I was a 'runaway girl' from France who married an American and moved to New York City. I'm not sure I would have continued as an artist had I remained in Paris because of the family setup.

Louise Bourgeois

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There's a fairy story called the 'The Shoemaker and the Elves' where this old cobbler keeps leaving leather out overnight and wakes up the next day, and there's a new pair of shoes. Co-authoring is a little like that. You send off the manuscript to your partner, and a few days later, you check your email, and hey, there's more book in here!

Jay Kristoff

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Hope changes everything, doesn't it?

Diane Sawyer

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One time we did have 300 acres in watermelons. That was fun.

Delta Burke

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