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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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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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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An inert historical fact is any fact about a perfectly ordinary arrangement of matter in the world at some point in the past that is no longer discernible, a fact that has left no footprints at all in the world today.
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So many people: Lucille Ball is the earliest incarnation of a woman I thought was funny, Joan Rivers, Roseanne, Carol Burnett, Gilda Radnor, down to current times, where you have Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, and Kristen Wiig.
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My message to Washington is the United States has gone through incredible crises, and our leaders have been able to find common ground. And that's what our leaders have to do.
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Whenever you're dealing with fantasy, and you're doing vampires or anything that is not too based in reality, and you try to base it in reality, you have so much of a greater chance of sounding hokey.
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I actually prefer film to TV, but I don't know why. I think there's just a different energy.
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Teaism is a cult founded on the adoration of the beautiful among the sordid facts of everyday existence. It inculcates purity and harmony, the mystery of mutual charity, the romanticism of the social order.
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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.
