At its best New Wave/punk represents a fundamental and age-old Utopian dream: that if you give people the license to be as outrageous as they want in absolutely any fashion they can dream up, they'll be creative about it, and do something good besides. |
Corporations are social organizations, the theater in which men and women realize or fail to realize purposeful and productive lives. |
Every great work of art has two faces, one toward its own time and one toward the future, toward eternity. |
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The first mistake of art is to assume that it's serious. |
The only questions worth asking today are whether humans are going to have any emotions tomorrow, and what the quality of life will be if the answer is no. |
The ultimate sin of any performer is contempt for the audience. |
They wouldn't be heroes if they were infallible, in fact they wouldn't be heroes if they weren't miserable wretched dogs, the pariahs of the earth, besides which the only reason to build up an idol is to tear it down again. |