Underground Quotes
290 Underground quotes by 250 unique authors
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I don't think anything's underground anymore. And I think that's a good thing. Everything is up for grabs.
— Colin Greenwood
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As big as Metallica are, they're still not like a pop act. As big as they are, they're still not U2 or Lady Gaga. It's…
— Scott Ian
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The bigness of the world is redemption. Despair compresses you into a small space, and a depression is literally a hollow in the ground. To…
— Rebecca Solnit
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You either make it illegal, in which case you support a huge underground economy or you tax it within the limits people can afford.
— Kevin O'Leary
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I'd begun reading Crumb shortly before that, and other underground stuff, so that was an influence to some degree. Of course the Marvel and DC…
— Chester Brown
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A man who thinks too much about his ancestors is like a potato-the best part of him is underground.
— Unknown Author
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The idea that I would get to see this revival was almost overwhelming. And in the last decade or so, I believe we have seen…
— Lester Sumrall
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Our lives are like islands in the sea, or like trees in the forest, which co-mingle their roots in the darkness underground.
— William James
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I have traveled down this path before - 'List of Seven' and 'Twin Peaks' both have thematic similarities - but 'Paladin' took me much deeper…
— Mark Frost
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Simply put, when there is no home birth in a society, or when home birth is driven completely underground, essential knowledge of women’s capacities in…
— Ina May Gaskin
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The responsibility for the risks we posed to others in some of our most extreme actions in those underground years never leaves my thoughts for…
— Bill Ayers
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Our lives are like islands in the sea, or like trees in the forest. The maple and the pine may whisper to each other with…
— William James
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I like the word 'underground'... 'independent' carries a stigma of whininess. 'Underground' means a good time.
— John Waters
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Of course, I started really being a comics fan with the underground stuff in the '70s
— Glenn Danzig
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To put the point sharply: If an informer in the French underground who sent a friend to the torture chambers of the Gestapo was equally…
— Albert Maltz
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The abuser knows where you work. Even if a woman goes underground at night, the abuser knows where to find her during the day.
— Gordon Campbell
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If they drive God from the earth, we shall shelter Him underground.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Our defense is not in our armaments, nor in science, nor in going underground. Our defense is in law and order.
— Albert Einstein
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In the homes of many Western Christians, hours are sometimes spent listening to worldly music. In our homes loud music can also be heard, but…
— Richard Wurmbrand
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hen the price of carbon reaches $100 a tonne, then it will become an economically viable business proposition to start taking COâ‚‚ out of the…
— Thomas Homer-Dixon
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I hate extremes of any kind. Communism [seeks] the domination of the state over the individual... All my life I have stood against banning Communism…
— Margaret Thatcher
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The challenge artists face today is whether to be an underground, unheard genius, or to dilute their art for the marketplace.
— Cornel West
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But all of this action goes on in the dark, hidden underground. It’s called stealing or piracy, as if sharing a wealth of knowledge were…
— Aaron Swartz
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The heat is searing and superb. The paddocks surrounding the town are bleached blond. The distant ring-barked gums, mile after mile, wriggle in the heat-waves,…
— Hal Porter
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Not many people bought Velvet Underground LPs, but those who did, started a band.
— Brian Eno
Who Wrote These Underground Quotes
250 authors contributed a total of 290 Underground Quotes, led by these top contributors: