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453 Punk quotes by 291 unique authors

Portland is a place where you can find a community as a feminist, a vegan or a fat activist. Artists, musicians, knitters, and filmmakers can… — Beth Ditto
Starting out really punk came from not knowing any better and listening to music like that, not knowing how to play music - well, still… — Beth Ditto
I had this bad-boy-from-New York vibe going, dressed like a punk rocker with spiky hair. — Robert Downey, Jr.
I sort of tend to equate tattoos with prisoners, punks or people with a high level of self-confidence. I don't necessarily have a covered-in-tattoos personality. — Lena Dunham
I never understood why the metal heads in my school hated the punks. — Trevor Dunn
On 'Van Halen,' I was a young punk, and everything revolved around the fastest kid in town, gunslinger attitude. But I'd say that at the… — Eddie Van Halen
Punk was a protest against work and against boredom. It was a sign of life, a rant, a scream, a rejection of bourgeois morals. But… — Tom Hodgkinson
I never thought of punk rock as the absolute act of rebellion for the sake of rebellion. There's a lot of that in there, but… — Mark Hoppus
I've learned some of the greatest life lessons from growing up in the skate and punk rock communities. — Mark Hoppus
Part of the punk attitude was that you should project your music through your whole body... show your personality as much as possible. — Billy Idol
Grunge is a hippied romantic version of punk. — Marc Jacobs
I was originally like a punker, know what I mean, like the punks are today, I'd spit in a minute. — Etta James
I love country music, blues, and punk, and one day I might make those kinds of records. — Kesha
After 'Punk'd,' my company Katalyst did a deal with AOL to produce short-form content for the Web. At that time it was a different game.… — Ashton Kutcher
When I was a teenager, you couldn't get straight pants. Then in '76, when punk started to hit, it was a revelation that you could… — Denis Leary
I never thought of Green Day as a punk band. Just bubblegum, really. — John Lydon
Punk was never about one particular clean-cut imagery... it's about many, many individuals coming very loosely together. — John Lydon
Mozart was a punk, which people seem to forget. He was a naughty, naughty boy. — Shirley Manson
I was always embarrassed because my dad wore a suit and my mother wore flat pumps and a cozy jumper while my friends' parents were… — Shirley Manson
Musically, New York is a big influence on me. Walk down the street for five minutes and you'll hear homeless punk rockers, people playing Caribbean… — Moby
If Nirvana had remained a small, underground punk rock band, Kurt Cobain would still be alive. And he'd probably be living in Seattle, getting kind… — Moby
As a New Yorker you can't help but be proud of the fact that so much music and culture started here. Punk rock, jazz, hip-hop… — Moby
I made a record in 1996 called 'Animal Rights' that was a very difficult, very dark punk-rock record. Of all the records I've made, it's… — Moby
When I was nine years old, I started playing guitar, and I took classical guitar lessons and studied music theory. And played jazz for a… — Moby
And I used to go the punk clubs such as a gay club in Poland Street that everyone would go to because it was the… — Gary Numan

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