Stephen Gilchrist Glover (Steve-O) Quotes
I think it's important for me to show the world that sobriety hasn't made me soft. I'm on a mission to prove I'm still a nutcase.
Quotes to Explore
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Listen: our culture is saturated with irony whether we know it or not.
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Jews had an outsider's eye on a lot of Western tradition.
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You win some, lose some, and wreck some.
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I think the American people are very smart in understanding our country is very trustworthy with nuclear weapons. We've had them from the beginning. But they have also been critical for keeping the world more at peace than it would have been if it hadn't been for the American nuclear umbrella.
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There are staples to my show. I have to be conscious about switching things up because I know people who saw me last year will say, 'He did that last time.' But if certain things work, they work.
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I think of America not so much as a single country but as a constellation of groups out there competing for air time, energetically expressing themselves and luxuriating in their right to govern themselves. Freedom is that great vaunted word that's always applied to our country - and rightly so.
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My characters are fictional. I get ideas from real people, sometimes, but my characters always exist only in my head.
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Each color lives by its mysterious life.
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Sometimes you have to understand your place.
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I'm pretty terrible at writing, so the way I kind of therapeutically get through things is by drawing.
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Ideas come from all over, but as I write more and more, I find I'm always hunting for mood: I want to write a novel with a pervasive mood that sticks with you after you close the cover.
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I didn't have any agent; I've never had an agent.
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The first and pivotal negotiations over global access to AIDS drugs began in Geneva in 1991. They lasted two years, but confidential minutes suggest they were doomed the first day.
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I'm not one of these people that needs to feel loved. I don't need to see my picture everywhere.
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Rock 'n' roll is good for the soul, for the well being, for the psyche, for your everything. I love it.
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History is weirdly dismissed as not having anything to do with the present moment.
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Folks are always talking about 40 acres and a mule, but what we need is some psychoanalysis. Forget 40 acres in a mule: sign all of us up for some shrinks so we can get ourselves right by reflecting and truly learning ourselves.
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Shooting action is very, very meticulous, it's increments, tiny little pieces.
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'Runaround Sue' was a big record for me, as well as the music video for it.
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I think you need the failures to get the success. You learn more from that.
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I had a breakthrough, I think my life just became calmer, I gave up drinking. My priorities changed as I had a young daughter. The group didn't want me to record for the Think Tank album... so I took it as a sign to leave.
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The open-necked shirt is really rather ugly. I have seen people with beautifully-tailored jackets on with an open shirt with an awful Adam’s apple there.
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The IMAX cameras are big and heavy. And they're loud. So you have to be mindful of whether or not they're worth it; I'd say the image quality is incredible and the scale is amazing.
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I think it's important for me to show the world that sobriety hasn't made me soft. I'm on a mission to prove I'm still a nutcase.
