"The grandchildren of the kids who used to weep because the Little Match Girl froze to death now feel cheated if she isn't slugged, raped and thrown into a Bessemer converter."

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Source : Jenkin Lloyd Jones (1964). “The changing world: an editor's outlook”

Jenkin Lloyd Jones

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“I think that things happen individually first, and then collectively. It's not the other way around.”
“Every educated physician knows that most diseases are not appreciably helped by medicine.”
“I didn't want to be told what to do. I don't want to water down my music to fit into their formats. I know what rock and roll is to me, but everything's turning into one big commercial.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It's simple, it's not that simple; or life is simple, but the things in it are not. When a man does not understand it, he tends to inflate it. When he does, he tends to deflate it. In the end, neither images are fully accurate.”
“We learned not to waste ammo even on warriors except in self-protection”
“Axl and I came from completely different backgrounds. Because of that we made an interesting pair trying to figure each other out.”
“Even before making music I was always someone that you had to get to know, at school or elementary. I walked the hallways.Â I would take your pizza”
“I was in a garden at the Rodin Museum. For a few minutes I was alone, sitting on a bench between two long hedges of roses. Pink roses. Suddenly I felt the most powerful feeling of peace, and I had the thought that death, if it means an absorption into a reality like the one that was before me, might be all right.”

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