John Michael Stipe (born January 4, 1960) is an American singer, lyricist and visual artist. He was the lead vocalist of the alternative rock band R.E.M.
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. Use this quote
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. Use this quote
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. Use this quote
My feeling is that labels are for canned food... I am what I am - and I know what I am. Use this quote
Sometimes before we make a record I go back and listen to a few. It's equally humbling and uplifting. Use this quote