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
If I'm tired of me, I'm sure the public is as well. Michael Stipe publictire Change image and share on social
Peter was sick of being a pop star, the guitar god, and so he decided to teach himself other instruments. Among the instruments that he picked up was the mandolin. Michael Stipe decidegodguitar Change image and share on social
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. Michael Stipe backbeachclose 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
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. Michael Stipe constantlyculminationdeath Change image and share on social
I'm not homosexual, I'm not hetrosexual, I'm just sexual. Michael Stipe hetrosexualhomosexualsexual Change image and share on social
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. Michael Stipe clothehammerlong Change image and share on social
On planes I always cry. Something about altitude, the lack of oxygen and the bad movies. I cried over a St. Bernard movie once on a plane. That was really embarrassing. Michael Stipe altitudebadbernard Change image and share on social
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
