All Thurston Moore Quotes
- So lots of respect for all you boys and girls out there who tab out songs like all the time. You bring rock and roll… All
- We're playing all these weird festivals, usually outdoors. All
- Noise has taken the place of punk rock. People who play noise have no real aspirations to being part of the mainstream culture. Punk has… Aspiration
- DEVO was like the punk band that non Punk America saw as Punk and so when people who were really into Punk rock would be… America
- The band has a liberal philosophy - that's sort of a given. Band
- I never do releases to try and make or break some contemporary band. Band
- Rock'n'roll saved my soul. Inspirational
- Kids think of us as being totally over the hill. Hill
- I don't really care about, Oh I really have to sell these things. Care
- It's American Alternative radio stations that bug me. We're considered Alternative, but don't expect us to be played next to Blink 182 and Offspring. We're… Alternative
- Kids think of us as being totally over the hill. Lyric writing is an interesting process in Sonic Youth. Hill
- There's three people writing now, and we've all had a lot of interest and involvement with expression through words. All
- No one really gets rich doing this. A couple people do, Black Sabbath does. We don't sell any records anymore. Any
- Traditional songwriting, to us, is where the experimental nature comes in. We're all involved with so much outside activity with really hardcore, experimental music-making. Activity
- We never notate our music, so you can try to replicate it, but you don't really have it. Music
- We're all very sensitive that Jim has the shortest history with the band. He wants to be somewhat of a free agent. I'm just going… Agent
- We're like old people now playing music. I'm so glad we stuck it out because it's a lot better. I used to feel kind of… Anxious