Stephen Malkmus Quotes
I guess the majority of people who want to ban certain musicians are the ones who are so proud of everything America stands for.
Quotes to Explore
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It is better not to express what one means than to express what one does not mean.
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Dialogue and education for peace can help free our hearts from the impulse toward intolerance and the rejection of others.
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The one thing I do know is that I'm the best Taylor Hawkins drummer there is, and that is all I can hope to be. And when it comes to music, musicianship and skill, there is no such thing as better or worse because so much is personal opinion, and I can see that now.
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My mother had an illegal abortion in 1960, which was the year the birth control pill came out, but I guess a little late for her, but - and I never knew. I found out when my father, after her death, got her FBI file.
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I had a dream cast when Dan first went off and wrote 'Ghostbusters 3' by himself. It was so long ago that my dream cast was Ben Stiller, Chris Farley, and Chris Rock. That would have been cool. Now, a lot of time has passed, and there are a lot of young funny people.
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I like to laugh and make people have fun.
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If American politics are too dirty for women to take part in, there's something wrong with American politics.
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You can do more, you can always do more.
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Religion is a matter of the heart. No physical inconvenience can warrant abandonment of one's own religion.
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Musical theatre is my first love.
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I've always found the rain very calming.
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Progressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live, but also about the intensely social character of their interior lives. Ultimately, it can propel people toward social emancipation.
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Since I was a child, I always loved music that made me want to dance. As a teenager, I used to dance the night away to electronic music.
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I don't know if a song is going to be a hit or it's going to flop. I never know. I just do the music and if people like it, they like it.
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I voted yes for ANWR, and I would support those in other places, environmentally sound.
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Once, there was a time in Jerusalem of brotherhood and peace: cultures and languages lived side by side and not one at the expense of the other.
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Literature is the expression of a feeling of deprivation, a recourse against a sense of something missing. But the contrary is also true: language is what makes us human. It is a recourse against the meaningless noise and silence of nature and history.
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I am addicted to hockey now. I've seen it on TV, but to be there? I had no idea that white people were having so much fun without me.
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Equal weights at equal distances are in equilibrium and equal weights at unequal distances are not in equilibrium but incline towards the weight which is at the greater distance.
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You are going to get knocked down, but you don't lie there. You get up and face the challenge.
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I believe we are now in a struggle over whether or not we are going to save America.
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When you fail by your own standards, it's a form of success.
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I've certainly played games that provoked a real emotional response or serious thought processes.
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I guess the majority of people who want to ban certain musicians are the ones who are so proud of everything America stands for.
