"Treating your audience like thieves is absurd. Anyone who chooses to listen to our music becomes a collaborator."

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Source : "'Music Is Not A Loaf Of Bread'". Wired Interview, www.wired.com. November 15, 2004.

Jeff Tweedy

#Thieves Quotes #Absurd Quotes #Music Is Quotes

“It's not very long ago that we were all singing country music. And country music is equally black as it is white and that's important to recognize.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“In five billion years, the sun will expand and engulf our orbit as the charred ember that was once Earth vaporizes. Have a nice day”
“The annoying thing about being an atheist is that you'll never have the satifaction of saying to believers, 'I told you so.'”
“To abjure the notion of the truly human is to abjure the attempt to divinize the self as a replacement for a divinized world.”

Source : Richard Rorty (1989). “Contingency, Irony, and Solidarity”, p.35, Cambridge University Press
“1. Organize before they rise! 2. They feel no fear, why should you? 3. Use your head: cut off theirs. 4. Blades don't need reloading. 5. Ideal protection = tight clothes, short hair. 6. Get up the staircase, then destroy it. 7. Get out of the car, get onto the bike. 8. Keep moving, keep low, keep quiet, keep alert! 9. No place is safe, only safer. 10. The zombie may be gone, but the threat lives on.”
“I believe in terms of the work that I do, in establishing dialogue about race relations in Latin America, steps on one of the most relevant themes today.”
“When I was a kid, my mom used to run the vacuum cleaner, and the noise would bother me so much that I would run into the woods to calm down. I feel like that vacuum cleaner has been on since I moved to New York City.”
“To love someone is to show to them their beauty, their worth and their importance.”

Source : Jean Vanier (2001). “Seeing Beyond Depression”, p.19, Paulist Press

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