"The first Decline I did was out of sheer love and appreciation for the music. In 1977, it was more about bands, because punk was a new form of music. It was groundbreaking and political."

-- Penelope Spheeris

#Appreciation Quotes #Aggravation Quotes #Political Quotes

“Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.”

Source : "The Common School Journal and Educational Reformer" edited by William B. Fowle, 1852.
“"That we're dysfunctional and toxic!""We were dysfunctional and toxic," I correct her.”
“The vast majority of people support the idea of an enlightened, modern union of countries demonstrating solidarity. Film director Wim Wenders recently summed up the problem to me very well. He said the idea of Europe has become an administration, and now people think that the administration is the idea. But that doesn't mean we should give up on the idea - it means we should change the administration.”
“Those who do the most for the world's advancement are the ones who demand the least.”

Source : Henry Latham Doherty (1923). “Principles and ideas for Doherty men: papers, addresses and letters”
“At this time of year it's easy to forget the true meaning of Christianity - the lies, the corruption, the abuse.”
“I dont know if I feel a responsibility to encourage women, I just do! Yes, I think all of us chicks should be inspired and create! In whatever way that inspiration comes, we should shine! Honestly, I feel the same way about men.”
“Dancers aren't made of their technique, but their passion.”
“A friend of mine pointed out to me, "Why do you separate your writing and your music?" I got (writers) Rick Moody and Jonathan Ames to do the first one, and it just kind of gathered steam; then NPR picked it up. It is a nice way for me to marry both sides of my career, a move that's probably culminated in me dropping the name John Wesley Harding.”

Source : Source: articles.chicagotribune.com

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