"The starship thing is really political action and reaction, the natural outgrowth of Volunteers."

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Source : Interview by Patricia Kennealy, www.jeffersonstarshipsf.com. February, 1971.

Paul Kantner

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“Of course philosophy is not able to impose its own choices on politics, let alone on the economy. Nonetheless, it can help to identify the role of Europe in the global world and the principles that should inform its conduct.”
“If any young man is about to commence the world, we say to him, publicly and privately, Go to the West”
“I think at the end of the day you can do both: make money and stay true to yourself. But a lot of young people look for that fame that some of these huge artists that they see on TV have, not knowing they can do what some of these underground artist are doing which is not selling their souls for a buck.”
“Compromise, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and is deprived of nothing except what was justly his due.”
“You can't give the government the power to do good without also giving it the power to do bad - in fact, to do anything it wants.”
“Distressed properties are often vacant and in disrepair, and thus sold at significant discounts. As the share of distressed sales grows, home prices fall.”
“First of all, Jesus clearly tells us not to swear oaths.”
“Is as if the music is another character or as if it was a part of this great opera. I also through about this project as a structure or as a sculpture made out of colors, rhythm, characters, and brush strokes, but with every single one of these always supporting one another.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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