I really wanted to be on Six Feet Under as a corpse. That would be hysterical. Michael Stipe corpsefoothysterical Change image and share on social
Sometimes before we make a record I go back and listen to a few. It's equally humbling and uplifting. Michael Stipe backequallyhumble Change image and share on social
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. Michael Stipe americanappealband share on social
I went through a period where I was really tired of seeing and reading about myself. Michael Stipe periodreadtire Change image and share on social
If you disagree with me, fine! Because that's the great thing about America, we can disagree! Michael Stipe americadisagreefine Change image and share on social
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. Michael Stipe backgroundcasualday share on social
Never eat broccoli when there are cameras around. Michael Stipe broccolicameraeat Change image and share on social
I think there were early critics who wanted us to change the world because the Sex Pistols failed. Michael Stipe changecriticearly Change image and share on social
I've always felt that sexuality is a really slippery thing. In this day and age, it tends to get categorized and labeled, and I think labels are for food. Canned food. Michael Stipe agecannedcategorize Change image and share on social
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. Michael Stipe carecasualdrive share on social
