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Geoff Rickly
"What we get in punk these days are layers of 'anti-', and so many of them are so self-serving. It's not about larger freedom."
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Source : "United Nations". Interview with Ian Cohen, pitchfork.com. July 2, 2014. 
Geoff Rickly
#Self Quotes
#Layers Quotes
#Punk Quotes
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“I'm very inspired by personal transformation. I'm so inspired when people who have been living with or struggling against significant obstacles break through and reach the other side of that challenge victoriously.”
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“Jazz never ends... it just continues.”
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“It is not my place to make judgments about the behavior of any other footballer. Cars and women, things like that, have never been important to me. My family, and my belief in God and Jesus are the things which determine my life. I do want to live my life in the right way, and live my life close to God.”
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“‎What color is a chameleon placed on a mirror? ... The chameleon responding to its own shifting image is an apt analog of the human world of fashion. Taken as a whole, what are fads but the response of a hive mind to its own reflection? In a 21st-century society wired into instantaneous networks, marketing is the mirror; the collective consumer is the chameleon.”
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“Poetry is an extra hand. It can caress or tickle. It can clench and fight.”
Source : 1972 'Poetry Lives', in the Sunday Times,13 Feb.
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“I have said nothing because there is nothing I can say that would describe how I feel as perfectly as you deserve it.”
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“Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections.”
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“What kind of good deeds? Like Girl Scouts? Because I got kicked out of Brownies and they won't give me another chance to keep my clothes on at camp.”
Source : Haven Kimmel (2002). “A Girl Named Zippy: Growing Up Small in Mooreland Indiana”, p.193, Broadway Books
