Michael Stipe Quotes About Songs

• I've never written a song that's hopeless. I'm not a hopeless person. I'm crazily optimistic. I crazily see the good in people. I crazily see the way out of a terrible situation. I crazily try to be the diplomat. If there are two warring factions in my life, I want them to agree to disagree at the very least.

  Michael Stipe

  Song, Optimistic, Two

  Fuente: www.interviewmagazine.com

• Mi iPod, programado por Peter Buck. Tiene 7.000 canciones seleccionadas a mano para mí por él.

  Michael Stipe

  Song, Hands, Ipods

• There is always something of the writer in the work but I don't think Melville had to be swallowed by a whale to write a great novel. If I had lived the lives of all the characters of the songs I've written, that would truly be an extraordinary story.

  Michael Stipe

  Canción, escritura, personaje

  2001 In the Daily Telegraph, 20 Oct.

• For me, as a music fan, visuals kind of steal away the purity of the song. My instinct is not to provide a visual to go with a piece of music. But here's MTV. It's really powerful.

  Michael Stipe

  Song, Powerful, Mtv

  Fuente: www.interviewmagazine.com

• The song "Sing for the Submarine" presents my dream world, which is way different from my waking world. It's set in the future and it's post-apocalyptic.

  Michael Stipe

  Dream, Song, Different

  Fuente: pitchfork.com

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