Punks Quotes
32 quotes by 31 authors
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It's funny how the hippies and the punks tried to get rid of the conservatives, but they always seem to get the upper hand in…
— Bjork
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I remember at 16 years old, growing up in Queens, we were punks, but hey, when we went to the theater, we wore a shirt…
— James Caan
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While the behavior of the Russian government, Putin and Putin punks are abhorrent, nothing will be changed by boycotting the Sochi Winter Games. In fact,…
— David Mixner
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The American ideal of sexuality appears to be rooted in the American ideal of masculinity. This idea has created cowboys and Indians, good guys and…
— James A. Baldwin
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We never fit in completely to [the punk] scene because we were writing love songs that were heartfelt and endearing. Some of the punks didn't…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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Never mind the track. The track is for punks. We are Road People. We are Cafe Racers.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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A young woman is dead. I don’t care. You probably don’t care. The police don’t care. The papers don’t care. The punks for the most…
— Lester Bangs
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A crook is a crook, and there's something healthy about his frankness in the matter. But any guy who pretends he is enforcing the law…
— Al Capone
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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…
— Thurston Moore
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Witchcraft scum exploiting the dumb turning children into punks and slaves.
— Bob Dylan
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When I was in college in Philly, there was a lot of post-punks hardcore like, rock. Sixties, retro, proto-Strokes kind of bands.
— Tim Heidecker
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Freedom, Truth, Honour — you could rattle off a hundred such words and behind every one of them would gather a thousand punks, pompous little…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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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
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I never understood why the metal heads in my school hated the punks.
— Trevor Dunn
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I was originally like a punker, know what I mean, like the punks are today, I'd spit in a minute.
— Etta James
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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
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To me, John Lennon and Elvis Presley were punks, because they made music that evoked those emotions in people.
— Joey Ramone
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Usually when you ask somebody in college why they are there, they'll tell you it's to get an education. The truth of it is, they…
— Abbie Hoffman
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So if the punks come here, they’re going to dance with the devil and get the short end of the horn. (Zarek) No one better…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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the impossibility of being human all too human this breathing in and out out and in these punks these cowards these champions these mad dogs…
— Charles Bukowski
Who Wrote These Punks Quotes
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