Nellie McKay Quotes
- The civilised cultures are the most cruel. It's the same with education - often it breeds sadistic forms of cruelty.
- I have trouble with any kind of focus or concentrating, or getting anything done at all, really.
- In high school, I was always into Jerry Lee Lewis, and they decided they needed a piano player for the jazz band. I had my…
- You know, if I can survive marching band, I can survive anything.
- You can criticize something you strive for, and you can avoid something you dream about.
- I guess you deal with what you get.
- I think there are nice things about every era. I wish we could just take the nice things.
- I kind of go for the MGM version of every musical style.
- Public radio is the last oasis of free and independent music. For satellite radio channels, you have to subscribe; commercial stations are as corporate as…
- Music can make the cerebral accessible, the subconscious hummable. It communicates our shared needs and desires as sentient beings better than any other medium.
- Less money for public media means less access to the arts.
- I think I have advanced ADD.