Quote by Michael Stipe
Sometimes before we make a record I go back and listen to a few. I

Sometimes before we make a record I go back and listen to a few. Its equally humbling and uplifting. – Michael Stipe

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So, we just kind of created our own thing and thats part of the beauty of Athens: is that its so off the map and theres no way you could ever be the East Village or an L.A. scene or a San Francisco scene, that it just became its own thing. – Michael Stipe

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Beauty
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Ive always felt that sexuality is a really slippery thing. In this day and age, it tends to get categorized and labeled, and I think labels are for food. Canned food. – Michael Stipe

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Age
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My feeling is that labels are for canned food… I am what I am – and I know what I am. – Michael Stipe

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Food
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I dont want to be an artist, go on tour and make a video and wear sexy clothes. I would just love to make music. – Rashida Jones

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Avant-garde music is sort of research music. Youre glad someones done it but you dont necessarily want to listen to it. – Brian Eno

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I find Indian music very funky. I mean its very soulful, with their own kind of blues. But its the only other school on the planet that develops improvisation to the high degree that you find in jazz music. So we have a lot of common ground. – John McLaughlin

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Rock n Roll came from the slaves singing gospel in the fields. Their lives were hell and they used music to lift out of it, to take them away. Thats what rock n roll should do – take you to a better place. – Meat Loaf

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