Kurt Vile Quotes
When I write, I tend to tap into this human wondering vibe that could come off negative, but it's really not.
Quotes to Explore
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Once you research an idea, you begin to develop a perspective. Writing about anything in public, often in real time, has helped fashion my views.
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I've just come back from Mississippi and over there when you talk about the West Bank they think you mean Arkansas.
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The DNA of a true Hindu is liberal. We are, by essence, liberal.
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I, for one, am pretty exhausted since I started blogging almost a year ago. But I am blaming that on my two sons, aged 3 and 6, whose perpetual-motion-machine energy is hard to keep up with at my advanced age.
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It was a lovely opportunity for the first time in my whole career to stand up and thank people who are really responsible for me getting to realize my dreams.
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I've always considered music stores to be the graveyards of musicians.
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I do think that there is a hunger in the land for a vision of confessional Christianity that is robust, God-centered, tough-minded, able to address today and tomorrow and the next day, and comprehensive.
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Any job is wonderful.
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Fear can make all of us do the wrong things sometimes.
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I have a very successful father-in-law and family with very different political views.
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In our school, there were lots of bands putting up posters saying 'Come to our gigs'.
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Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill together.
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I have never let down Italy, and I never will. I love my country, and I owe a lot to my country, and in that sense, whatever I can and will be able to do for my country, I will do.
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On a certain level, I don't think there is an answer to what the American way is, because it is constantly being re-defined. It's also been exploited and capitalized upon and politicized by one side or the other to the point that a certain degree of cynicism has attached itself to that term.
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Brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls aren't there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to show us how badly we want things.
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The Lord doesn't like us to be dead. Be alive. Sometimes I dance to the glory of the Lord, because He said so.
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People's view of cancer will change when they have their own relationship with cancer, which everyone will, at some point.
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When you write biographies, whether it's about Ben Franklin or Einstein, you discover something amazing: They are human.
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Modern dancing is old fashioned.
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The empowerment of black women constitutes the empowerment of our entire community.
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Political power does not rest with those who cast votes; political power rests with those who count votes.
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People don't care anymore because they don't believe in us; they don't trust us. And that's why we should change politics, not just accept the cynical frame that, 'Well, that's just politics.'
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When a tiger changes his nature, Englishmen will change theirs.
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When I write, I tend to tap into this human wondering vibe that could come off negative, but it's really not.
