100 Quotes by Kurt Vile

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    I like a well-rounded life. All of this work is kind of useless if you don't have something good to come home to.

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    If somebody else wanted to do a song for McDonald's, that's up to them. I wouldn't do something like that, but whatever.

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    When I first got the record deal, I thought it felt like I won the lottery. But I always worked hard at it.

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    I'm not cynical, but the reality is that life is mortal. Terrible, sad things happen. Everybody loses friends and family. I'll be on tour and get really scared if my wife won't answer her phone within one minute. I'm sensitive.

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    It's gotta feel natural. I'm always into that, and after awhile, if I am working on a song too long and trying to make something out of it that it's not... it's best just to stop and move on.

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    People do get mad at me for falling asleep sometimes, and it's the most frustrating thing. I can't help it. What am I gonna do?

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    I feel like when I say something sad, I mean it.

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    I got depressed so many times by my blue-collar life and self-conscious about the fact that I didn't go to college. I was always working super low-end jobs, being the complete opposite of what I wanted to be.

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    I've been known to just pass out instantaneously, like, anywhere.

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