Michael Stipe (John Michael Stipe) Quotes
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I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.
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Whatever the situation at hand, that's what I'm dealing with and trying to be true to it in that moment.
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It is a profound and necessary truth that the deep things in science are not found because they are useful: they are found because it was possible to find them.
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In externals we advance with lightening express speed, in modes of thought and sympathy we lumber on in stage-coach fashion.
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China and Russia are regarded as the most formidable cyber threats.
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We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
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If you aren't born here, to be a real New Yorker, you have to bring your talent, be a successful mentor, and support the New Yorkers who made the city by giving back.
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I've spent a lot of my life among people brighter than myself.
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You don't want to treat any one person as oracular.
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Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.
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I suppose I have a highly developed capacity for self-delusion, so it's no problem for me to believe that I'm somebody else!
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I buy food and gasoline - that's it.
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I think what's wrong with the fashion world, particularly men's fashion, is the lack of creativity behind it.
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If I'm playing cards for pennies, I want to win.
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I tend not to reread books, because there's always something new to discover, but Dorothy Sayers is a comfort grab for me - there's no mood so bleak or cold so bad that Lord Peter and Bunter can't make it right.
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In any spirit that isn't deformed there is the belief in God. In any spirit that is not deformed there isn't the belief in a particular God.
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So breaks the sun earth's rugged chains, Wherein rude winter bound her veins; So grows both stream and source of price, That lately fettered were with ice. So naked trees get crispèd heads, And coloured coats the roughest meads, And all get vigour, youth and spright, That are but looked on by his light.
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'Poly' means more than one, and ticks are bloodsucking parasites.
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There are obviously peaks and valleys in everyone's career. This business can be a roller-coaster ride, and it's really hard to stay on top all the time. Very few people do.
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It'd be disingenuous to say I don't like attention - I'm an actor for God's sake - and it's flattering and all, but attention was never my big goal. I just like to work and have a good time.
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I have the deepest respect for Eva Gabrielsson and all she has gone through, but I also know that I make maybe her sad, and I am sad about that, but I make so many other people happy.
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Ideological bigotry has become the norm on even our most prestigious campuses, where students can go for years without reading or hearing anything that challenges the left vision.
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Never eat broccoli when there are cameras around.
