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Michael Stipe

"I think there were early critics who wanted us to change the world because the Sex Pistols failed."

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"I think there were early critics who wanted us to change the world because the Sex Pistols failed."

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Amber Hurdle

"No one on earth is "functionless". The problem we usually have is that functions of people are being displayed in the wrong positions! Change position!"

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Amber Hurdle

"By taking systematic actions and by focusing on beauty, for sure we can change our society."

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Amber Hurdle

"Just change your attitude and perception to change your life."

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Amber Hurdle

"If you are unhappy with your life and the state of the world, the best place to start changing things is within yourself."

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Amber Hurdle

"This world has been changing from time immemorial. But because it is "round (subject to cycle of cause-effect), one cannot find an end to it."

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Amber Hurdle

"All things that we ordained festival,Turn from their office to black funeral;Our instruments to melancholy bells,Our wedding cheer to a sad burial feast,Our solemn hymns to sullen dirges change,Our bridal flowers serve for a buried corse,And all things change them to the contrary."

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Amber Hurdle

"We're on the cusp, on the brink, of enormous change in this country."

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Amber Hurdle

"If you want to change anything or your surroundings, change your perception; it will change everything."

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Amber Hurdle

"Life moves forward, not backward, and it would be wise to listen to what change has to say."

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Amber Hurdle

"Let us revolt against the nightmare, and work together for a kinder world."

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"If I'm tired of me, I'm sure the public is as well."
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"I'm tired of being this solemn poet of the masses, the enigma shrouded in a mystery."
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"There are people that very strongly identify themselves as gay and then lesbian, and then I think there are a lot of people who are kind of some percentage or some version of that."
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"So, when you divide the world into music lovers, music fans and then those people who are just very casual about their music, it's wallpaper to them, it's elevator music, it's just the thing that's playing in the background that helps them through their day."
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Michael Stipe
"But we're very much an American band and that's that. I think that's part of the appeal outside of this country and it might be part of the reason people turned away from us within this country, because familiarity breeds contempt."
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"When I get really hammered I take my clothes off. That's a sure sign. It's been a long time since the last time I did that. Probably a year."
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"My feeling is that labels are for canned food... I am what I am - and I know what I am."
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"Because the casual music listeners are the ones who turn on the radio and they don't really care what's playing, they just know that they kinda like it or it's easy to drive to or it's easy to sing along to or whatever."
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"We made part of the record in Miami, and I would go down to the beach, and not 20 feet from the water I see a fish that is at least seven feet long swimming close to the shore. I did not go back in the ocean the entire month."
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"We're absolutely American and distinctly so, I think. That's part of what people respond to outside of this country, part of the reason that we're such a huge band outside of the U.S., where we're not so popular now as we were 10 or 12 years ago."
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