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People Quotes by Chuck Klosterman
- Contrary to what you may have heard from Henry Rollins or/and Ian MacKaye and/or anyone else who joined a band after working in an ice…
- Even eternally free people are enslaved by the process of living.
- The biggest problem in rock journalism is that often the writers main motivation is to become friends with the band. Theyre not really journalists; theyre…
- The most wretched people in the world are those who tell you they like every kind of music 'except country.' People who say that are…
- People who are wrong during particularly important moments inevitably spend the rest of their lives trying to explain how their wrongness was paradoxically correct, or-at…
- What's hard to do is describe why you like something. Because ultimately, the reason things move people is very amorphous. You can be cerebral about…
- Do you know people who insist they like 'all kinds of music'? That actually means they like no kinds of music.
- I feel sorry for people who have to edit me. Which is why book writing is by far the most enjoyable. Really the only thing…
- A lot of people have this strategy where if they have a hard question they wait to ask it to the end of the interview…
- I was fortunate that I was at newspapers for eight years, where I wrote at least five or six stories every week. You get used…
- You're trying to find new ideas in people. I always think to myself, what question I am least comfortable asking the person? And then I…
- At a magazine, everything you do is edited by a bunch of people, by committee, and a lot of them are, were, or think of…
- I grew up on a farm, and we didn't have cable and only limited radio stations, so I wasn't inundated with culture the way people…
- Internet porn makes everything more reasonable -- once you've realized there is a massive subculture of upwardly mobile people who think it's erotic to see…
- Pundits are always blaming TV for making people stupid, movies for desensitizing the world to violence, and rock music for making kids take drugs and…
- The Sims is an escapist vehicle for people who want to escape to where they already are, which is why I thought this game was…
- It's far easier to write why something is terrible than why it's good. If you're reviewing a film and you decide "This is a movie…
- The only people who can ever put ideas into context are people who don't care; the unbiased and apathetic are usually the wisest dudes in…
- People who talk about their dreams are actually trying to tell you things about themselves they’d never admit in normal conversation.
- Sometimes I think children are the worst people alive. And even if they're not- even if some smiling toddler is as pure as Evian- it's…
- Whenever I can’t sleep, I like to lie in the darkness and pretend I’ve been assassinated. I’ve found this is the best way to get…
- Sometimes I think that the amount of time you live on earth is just an inverse reflection of how good you were in a previous…
- I love the way music inside a car makes you feel invisible; if you plan the stereo at max volume, it's almost like the other…
- I honestly believe that people of my generation despise authenticity, mostly because they're all so envious of it.
- We would sit in the living room, drink a case of Busch beer, and throw the empty cans into the kitchen for no reason whatsoever,…
More People Quotes
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti,… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I know how the American people care for that democratic principle. They want to see their vote respected. As we in Haiti… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle