"There's too much rock that relies a fetishism or nostalgia for the old ways. That's a real enemy to music."

-- Matt Tong

#Real Quotes #Rocks Quotes #Enemy Quotes

“Peace means having a bigger stick than the other guy.”
“My shoulders sagged. Really, is it too much to ask that I be able to come home from a long day of work and relax? Oh, no. I have to come home and read a bunch of letters written to the love of my life by his fiancÃ©e, who, if I am correct, had him killed a hundred and fifty years ago. Then, as if that is not bad enough, he wants me to explain the Vietnam War.”
“To see a hillside white with dogwood bloom is to know a particular ecstasy of beauty, but to walk the gray Winter woods and find the buds which will resurrect that beauty in another May is to partake of continuity.”
“Write what will stop your breath if you donâ€™t write.”
“I would rather you love me, but if not love, fear will do.”
“People who don't vote have no line of credit with people who are elected and thus pose no threat to those who act against our interests.”
“Enjoy the elastic present, which can accommodate as little or as much as you want to put in there. Stretch it out, live inside of it.”

Source : Charles Yu (2010). “How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe: A Novel”, p.233, Vintage
“I looked at Lucas with the pang that a parent feels when he knows his child will be hurt and that it's no one's fault and that to try to preempt the rites of passage is an act of contempt for the child's courage.”

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