Rock'n'roll is an attitude, it's not a musical form of a strict sort. It's way of doing things, of approaching things. Writing can be rock'n'roll, or a movie can be rock'n'roll. It's a way of living your life.
Look at it this way: There are many here among us for whom the life force is best represented by the livid twitching of one tortured nerve, or even a… - Lester Bangs
Look at it this way: There are many here among us for whom the life force is best represented by the livid twitching of one tortured nerve, or even a…
- Lester Bangs
The great thing about The Clash of course is that they keep searching for answers beyond that. - Lester Bangs
The great thing about The Clash of course is that they keep searching for answers beyond that.
Nothing ever quite dies, it just comes back in a different form. - Lester Bangs
Nothing ever quite dies, it just comes back in a different form.
I'm not saying that all college students are subhuman - I'm just saying that if you aim to spend a few years mastering the art of pomposity, these ar… - Lester Bangs
I'm not saying that all college students are subhuman - I'm just saying that if you aim to spend a few years mastering the art of pomposity, these ar…
. . . rock and roll, as I see it, is the ultimate populist art form, democracy in action, because it's true: anybody can do it. - Lester Bangs
. . . rock and roll, as I see it, is the ultimate populist art form, democracy in action, because it's true: anybody can do it.
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 … - Lester Bangs
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 …
Realizing that life is precious the natural tendency is to trample on it, like laughing at a funeral. - Lester Bangs
Realizing that life is precious the natural tendency is to trample on it, like laughing at a funeral.
The first mistake of art is to assume that it's serious. - Lester Bangs
The first mistake of art is to assume that it's serious.
Style is originality; fashion is fascism. The two are eternally and unalterably opposed. - Lester Bangs
Style is originality; fashion is fascism. The two are eternally and unalterably opposed.
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