Black Flag Quotes
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People will remember that the Tea Party was co-opted and funded by billion-dollar corporations, and that it was supported by Fox News and other outlets with the same vigor with which they attempt to denigrate the Occupy protesters.
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Musicians should not play music. Music should play musicians.
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I love to go on stage and sing.
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I can only write about personal stuff, about my point of view.
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I believe in North, South, East, West, The seasons, life and death, geography. That which is provable, absolute and most of all, functional. I believe in things that can kill me.
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Don't go to summer camp. Bury your parents in the backyard and have the place to yourself.
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Without the blues, modern music would be nothing like it is now - not remotely.
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I think we are in fact, losing free speech. We don't seem to care though. Many of us don't seem to notice. We will have to do a lot of work to bring back the American way to America.
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It'll destroy you if you try to make it mean anything to anyone but yourself.
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Do it or don't. It's amazing how many things in life are that easy.
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Think about it: No matter who you are, the past plays a large part in your life. I am all about living in the present as best as I can. Try as I might, there is only so much I am able to achieve on this front.
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Not that the writers weren't good. I believe in those books and those writers very much. It's just that in the climate it's really hard to keep the lights on and the doors open when you're selling poetry and literature that appeals to a fringe audience.
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I spend a lot of time alone so I get a lot done. I don't do much else but work, check things out.
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Quite often governments are one way and the people are another.
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There’s got to be someone for me. It’s not too much to ask. Just someone to be with. Someone to love. Someone to give everything to. Someone.
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It's good to be able to deal with it [anger] somehow other than drinking, fighting, crashing cars, hitting your kid, your wife, your husband, your whatever. Paintbrushes, pens, movie cameras, guitars, microphones, typewriters -- these are good things. Weights. These are positive ways, good ways to deal with anger, frustration, alienation, rage. 'Cause all the other ways do nothing but hurt people.
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The ones who don't do anything are always the ones who try to pull you down.
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I'm a professional food eater.
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The fact is that I am always thinking of something to build. A new book, radio show, plans for a trip somewhere. I am not a very happy person but I feel pretty even when I am working, so I guess that is how I am wired.
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Sometimes you can get so far in yourself that you don't know who you are.
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Nothing moves me more than the history of the United States.
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In my world there would be as many public libraries as there are Starbucks.
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I think Americans suffer for their lack of travel, awareness of the world. It has horribly warped our sense of place in the scheme of things.
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I can say that American men and women in the Military are damn impressive.