Ian MacKaye Quotes

I had a bartender friend once tell me about a $14.00 shot of vodka, this was years ago it's probably more now. I thought that was crazy. From what I understand, vodka has no taste. I think people like the taste of their money.

Ian MacKaye

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• There aren't traditions of freedom in a place like Iraq. They're going to have to come to grips with a concept that they hadn't been allowed to conceive before.

  

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• The bad reviews get to me, believe me.

  

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• I'm not afraid of special effects, but I see them very much as a means to an end.

  

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• If being a woman is a factor politically, it's usually not because of a conscious bias, but because women are a novelty.

  

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• I had a bartender friend once tell me about a $14.00 shot of vodka, this was years ago it's probably more now. I thought that was crazy. From what I understand, vodka has no taste. I think people like the taste of their money.

  

  Ian MacKaye
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Money