The Internet, the camera cellphone and the like have not only sped up the world's information uptake, but they have cheapened that which they capture.
From Henry Rollins
A text conversation is a short exchange of often grossly truncated language that corresponds to a thought made all the more shallow by the process.
It is only our humanity that can deliver us from the brutality of our achievements.
Sleep is for squares.
If I were a doctor, I would prescribe that you addict yourself deeply and irrevocably to music and never, ever seek cure outside of more music. It really is the best drug available.
I don't mind bees and think we are all the better for having them around. I like the taste of honey.
Rock is ironic in that, up to a certain point, you can get better and better at it if you don't mind possibly looking more and more ridiculous.
A country that has been through as much as Vietnam has to have some crazy music somewhere.
You could split hairs and bring up words like 'doo-wop' and terms like 'soul' or 'R&B', but I think pop music is what you want it to be - that's why it's pop.
My father did not rock. He just earned and hated. Don't end up like this man.
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