"I'm not a soldier for anything, either. I'm only a singer and I don't think it makes a difference what we sing."

-- Robert Wyatt

#Thinking Quotes #Differences Quotes #Soldier Quotes

“Whatever is popular deserves attention.”
“Barbarianism is the natural state of mankind. Civilization is unnatural. It is the whim of circumstance. And barbarianism must ultimately triumph”
“Do not be surprised when those who ignore the rules of grammar also ignore the law. After all, the law is just so much grammar.”
“Ever notice how 'What the hell' is always the right answer?”
“"Open Arms" has a lot of unison singing in it. And it works: Grown men will come to our gigs and cry during that one.”

Source : Source: www.spin.com
“How many snapshots in the world were actually just-after shots, the moment that elicited the shooter to press the button never captured; instead, the detritus just following, the laughter, the reaction, the ripples.”

Source : Reif Larsen (2010). “The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet: A Novel”, p.137, Penguin
“I always call performing live "giving the people the medicine," because when you're engaged in it, you can feel the sort of soul magic being exchanged between the performer and the audience.”
“He has given ample evidence of qualities hardly any other living statesman has demonstrated to the same degree: the courage to look facts in the face and to seek flexible solutions, respect for others, give-and-take in dialog situations, absence of hypocrisy, a complete absence of grandeur in the conduct of his personal life. He has never been driven by blind self-assertion to make absurd decisions.”

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