"Musicians understand each other through means other that speaking."

-- Ry Cooder

#Mean Quotes #Musician Quotes

“The reward of renunciation is some good greater than the thing renounced. To renounce with no vision of such a good, from fear or in automatic obedience to a formula, is to weaken the springs of life, and to diminish the soul's resistance to this world.”

Source : Hugh Kingsmill (1949). “The Progress of a Biographer”
“The rise of the anti-hero can be traced to a litany of social reasons. Post World War I, for instance, saw the blooming of some pretty dark stuff - I'm thinking of Dashiell Hammett's Red Harvest, for instance, when "The Continental Op" shows up in Poisonville to clean up the town...and proceeds to kill something like thirty people.”
“I've always had a strong feeling for the Statue of Liberty, because it became the statue of my personal liberty.”
“If I could play any character from the book though itâ€™d be Church. Who wouldnâ€™t want to be a cat?!”
“In the last few decades, mankind has sinned terribly against the law of natural selection. We haven't just maintained life unworthy of life, we have even allowed it to multiply.”
“Bad guys are so much fun to play because you can go as far and as wacky as you want.”
“The great mass of humanity should never learn to read or write.”
“When you enter the voting booth, don't leave your Christianity in the parking lot.”

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