I think Noam Chomsky is a national treasure - make that an international treasure. — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
My parents didn't hide reality. I watched cartoons and the news with equal fascination. — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
Punk rock will never die, until something more dangerous replaces it. — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
Well, I don't think I'll ever stop being frustrated or feel fulfilled artistically. — Jello Biafra Artist Copy Share Image
What they're not doing is marketing the Dead Kennedys in the spirit of what the band stood for. — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
Our biggest national security threat is the environmental destruction of our planet and the arms race with ourselves. — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
Well, once you get involved with bloodsport litigation, you can not only get drunk on your own greed but start to believe… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
I have very mixed feelings about Jesse Jackson. He's very good about labor, and human and civil rights issues, but not so… — Jello Biafra Civil rights Copy Share Image
You have to be down here in the States to realize just how tightly controlled the corporate media is and how much… — Jello Biafra Censorship Copy Share Image
There's sort of an open offer to work with a guy in Los Angeles who does big band and orchestra arrangements who… — Jello Biafra Acquaintance Copy Share Image
Respecting other people's cultures is well and good, but I draw the line at where some branches of Islam, what they do… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
Heavy Metal is the most conservative of all loud music. Let's face it, not even a gym teacher could get as many… — Jello Biafra Conservative Copy Share Image
The underground scene is still a cool way to meet a lot of cool people, see a lot of interesting bands and… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
They've gone to great length to disguise the fact that I'm not in the band, even sending out a photo to promoters… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
You've got to have an ego as big as Mars to want to think that you, of all people, are better than… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
I am an anarchist in my personal life. I try to live my life in a way that I don't need cops… — Jello Biafra Anarchist Copy Share Image
I don't think it's too hippie to want to clean up the planet so you don't wind up dying of some kind… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
I think one of the beauties so far of the so-called Spirit of Seattle is there aren't any leaders, pop stars, or… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
When my sixth grade teacher opened the class with subtle praise for the guardsmen shooting four people to death at Kent State,… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
We've never had a situation where mass media has been so censored, at least in my lifetime. When I was younger, networks… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
It depends on the situation. I mean, on one hand there's the argument that people should be left alone on the other… — Jello Biafra Argument Copy Share Image
News footage came on the TV during dinner of bloody bodies coming back from battle in Vietnam, or the race riots in… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
Shut up, be happy. Obey all orders without question. The happiness you have demanded is now mandatory. — Jello Biafra Happiness Copy Share Image
This is my home. Home is where the disease is. As long as I stay in America, I'll never run out of… — Jello Biafra America Copy Share Image
The last true punk band to get a major label contract was The Dickies. — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
The jury had down right contempt for punk rock grass roots ethics. — Jello Biafra Contempt Copy Share Image
I got involved because I wanted to help inspire more people to get off their butts and register and vote - not… — Jello Biafra Democracy Copy Share Image
You can spend the money on new housing for poor people and the homeless, or you can spend it on a football… — Jello Biafra Football Copy Share Image
I've never been a big fan of subtle art. I like art that gets deep into my head and starts my brain… — Jello Biafra Art Copy Share Image
In the case of Michael Moore, having a deep, I'd even say passionate, understanding of other types of people in America who… — Jello Biafra America Copy Share Image
I think there's plenty of room, even in the most serious activist circles, for humor. Humor can be very effective both to… — Jello Biafra Activist Copy Share Image
I went through a big Alice Cooper phase, which was probably a major influence on my writing style later, especially after Plastic… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
Any alternative culture that inspires a lot of passion and inspiration is also in danger of being set in its ways, almost… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
That's the way both they and I travel sometimes. Pick road at random, and when it's time to pull over, you pull… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
Growing up in a family that listened to almost nothing but classical music had its effects, as well. "California Über Alles," the… — Jello Biafra California Copy Share Image
We need a new law that owners of SUVs (Sport Utility Vehicles) are automatically in the military reserve. Then they can go… — Jello Biafra Climate Copy Share Image
No matter what I do, my songs come out in a certain style, and if that sounds like Dead Kennedys, then there's… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
Jimi Hendrix once said, 'You will never hear surf music again.' Well, tonight, you will hear 'serf' music again - S-E-R-F music. — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image