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Michael Stipe

"I went through a period where I was really tired of seeing and reading about myself."

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Akiroq Brost

"If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all."

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"When someone tells me to 'just relax,' I wonder why they don't hand me a book?"

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Akiroq Brost

"There is no other enjoyment like reading."

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"Any reading not of a vicious species must be a good substitute for the amusements too apt to fill up the leisure of the labouring classes."

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"Reading is my favourite occupation, when I have leisure for it and books to read."

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"The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination."

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Akiroq Brost

"Sometimes it is the reader that sucks, not the book."

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"Kindle, isn't it? the waitress asked. "I got one for Christmas, and I love it. I'm reading my way through all of Jodi Picoult's books. "Oh, probably not all of them, Wesley said. "Huh? Why not? "She's probably got another one done already. That's all I meant. "And James Patterson's probably written one since he got up this morning! she said, and went off chortling."

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Akiroq Brost

"Read a short story every day."

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"I don't think I make much of a distinction between the 'real' and the 'fantastic.' They both seem to be threads in the same cloth as far as I'm concerned."

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Michael Stipe
"If you disagree with me, fine! Because that's the great thing about America, we can disagree!"

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Michael Stipe
"And I don't expect anyone can bring about a revolution in the way that Bob Dylan did - and really didn't - in the 1960s."

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Michael Stipe
"I went through a period where I was really tired of seeing and reading about myself."

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Michael Stipe
"There was never a golden era of American radio as far as I can tell."

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Michael Stipe
"We toured that record for a year, which turned out to be the culmination of ten years of being constantly on the road. We were sick to death of touring."

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Michael Stipe
"If I'm tired of me, I'm sure the public is as well."

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Michael Stipe
"So, we just kind of created our own thing and that's part of the beauty of Athens: is that it's so off the map and there's no way you could ever be the East Village or an L.A. scene or a San Francisco scene, that it just became its own thing."

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Michael Stipe
"My feeling is that labels are for canned food... I am what I am - and I know what I am."

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Michael Stipe
"When you meet a stranger, look at his shoes. Keep your money in your shoes."

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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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