Kurt Vile Quotes
I've always been a deep sleeper; because I come from such a large family - there are 10 kids - I could sleep through anything. Even with my last day job, I'd sleep in later and later and start coming in an hour-and-a-half late. I got fired twice before I really got fired.
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I'm not shy or reclusive. I just spend my time with people rather than journalists.
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Be present. Be meditative. Form real friendships. Stay away from business networking events or friendships where there is always an underlying business angle.
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I get asked this a lot: Why has soccer not succeeded? My answer is, soccer has succeeded. It is already the fastest growing youth participation sport in the U.S. It has already succeeded at the youth level, no question.
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We don't have a war on terror - that's a technique. We didn't have a war on blitzkriegs, and we didn't have a war on surprise attacks.
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To be on the set with the actors, with the location, every day changes; every day something can go wrong.
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I wrote music as soon as I knew notation.
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I never felt popular as a child and never had best friends.
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I don't feel I made any sacrifices at all. I'm doing my best to juggle.
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Polenta is to northern Italy what bread is to Tuscany, what pasta is to Emilia-Romagna and what rice is to the Veneto: easy to make, hungry to absorb other flavours, and hugely versatile.
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Of course the United States and Russia have different interests. Nevertheless, both are strategic partners.
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The song 'Innocent' is a song that I wrote about something that really, really emotionally impacted me.
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My father was never around, and my mother used to worry that the kids won't grow up to be connected to him.
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I realized, at a certain point, all my big people were dying. I couldn't see a clearer picture: what's the difference between me and him, of me being in a casket?
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Refugees are the human dimensions of a failed state.
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Politicians love power. I love freedom. That is why I am not a politician.
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The only two things you can truly depend upon are gravity and greed.
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All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.
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I'll take my destiny, whatever that may be, but I'm going to fight for my dignity and my honor.
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I got to tell you, guys that have sex with each other's anal cavities - how can we offend guys that actually have anal sex? Don't you think that might offend some of us who think that's despicable?
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I wasn't a good student in high school. I wanted to go to college, but they weren't exactly beating down my door to offer me admission, and it's so expensive in the U.S. If you join up for a period, the army will pay your school and provide a stipend.
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The next generation is going to have to understand that Social Security is just one leg of a stool. We need to actually bring back that savings incentive, and the only way you're going to be able to do that is if you have a job.
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I think it is important for working moms to recognize that family is the most important.
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I remember how I would wait for a play idea. I wasted a tremendous amount of time. I didn't realize that ideas could be made into movies or novels.
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I've always been a deep sleeper; because I come from such a large family - there are 10 kids - I could sleep through anything. Even with my last day job, I'd sleep in later and later and start coming in an hour-and-a-half late. I got fired twice before I really got fired.
