"We imagined ourselves as the Sons of Liberty with a mission to preserve, protect, and project the revolutionary spirit of rock and roll. We feared that the music which had given us sustenance was in danger of spiritual starvation. We feared it losing its sense of purpose, we feared it falling into fattened hands, we feared it floundering in a mire of spectacle, finance, and vapid technical complexity."

-- Patti Smith

#Spiritual Quotes #Fall Quotes #Son Quotes

“I certainly and deliberately introduced a great deal of variety into the people in the clamshell, which I suppose grows out of growing up in an individualistic society we profess to have.”
“There are a lot of people who call themselves teachers or leaders, but they're really just propagandists.”
“Artists are the only people in the world who really live. The others have to hope for heaven.”

Source : Recalled on his death,7 Sep 1951, and quoted in the Smithsonian, Apr1 988.
“The birds they sangat the break of day.Start again!!I heard them say”
“If you hate your enemies, you will contract such a vicious habit of mind that it will break out upon those who are your friends, or those who are indifferent to you.”
“i'm okay.. is that what you really want me to say?”
“History is a kind of introduction to more interesting people than we can possibly meet in our restricted lives; let us not neglect the opportunity.”
“Despite the state of denial exhibited by most Democrats, Americans all across the nation acknowledge that changes are necessary to preserve Social Security for today's younger workers.”

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