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Kurt Vile Quotes

Anybody that's from somewhere that's made it in music outside of New York or L.A., if it's a unique enough place, they'll always say, 'Dude's from Minnesota!' Or wherever, you know? So that's how I got the Philly connection.

Kurt Vile

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: January 3, 1980

Topics

Music New York Enough You Unique

The first time I drew a Superman story was 'For Tomorrow' with Brian Azzarello in 2004. It didn't really hit me how important it was until I drew a scene early-on in the book that featured Superman crossing paths with a giant, intergalactic space armada.

Jim Lee

Time Space Tomorrow Me Book Story

I was hooked on aviation, made model airplanes, and never thought I would be able to fly myself. It cost too much. But then World War II came along and changed all that.

John Glenn

Myself War Fly World Thought Never

What slavery really demonstrated was that we don't really know how to use energy wisely and that we can be incredibly abusive and barbaric.

Andrew Nikiforuk

Slavery Energy Know Use How Really

I got a young black woman agent, and she kinda just knew what I would be attracted to. She sent me this pilot for 'Insecure.' I never saw myself as a comedy director, but when I read those pages, I said, 'Wow - this is my life on the page.'

Melina Matsoukas

Life Myself Woman Me Black My Life

Before they did all those shows on Jackson Pollock, I loved the way he formulated his paintings. I loved Basquiat - I was into the whole Beat generation, Kerouac, etc., and all those artists talked about that and Kerouac, so I just got in the middle of being spontaneous.

Matt Schulze

Loved Generation Way Spontaneous

We have more media than ever and more technology in our lives. It's supposed to help us communicate, but it has the opposite effect of isolating us.

Tracy Chapman

Technology Media Help More Opposite

I'm not the kind of guy who deserves to play a vintage guitar because I'm too rough on instruments.

Tommy Shaw

Vintage Guitar Play Kind Guy Rough

I'm from Detroit. I was from a kind of violent neighbourhood.

Tom Sizemore

Detroit Kind Violent Neighbourhood

Take advantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think what else it might be.

Roger von Oech

World Think Look Take Advantage Take

It's always a combination of physics and poetry that I find inspiring. It's hard to wrap your head around things like the Hubble scope.

Tom Hanks

Poetry Physics Find Hard Head Your

In my first year as governor, we solved some of the problems that had begun to undermine the Open Records Act. We gave the act teeth by providing criminal penalties for knowing violations.

Roy Barnes

Problems Year Teeth Knowing First

I hate rodents. I cannot stand rodents. I couldn't even watch 'Ratatouille,' which is an animated film.

Julia Garner

Hate Stand Watch Film Cannot Even