Book Quote by Greg Ginn Download Open image “There are several books out on punk history, but I haven't read any of them. I was there.” — Greg Ginn ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books History Punk
I absolutely wasn't going to write a book if it was just going to be about punk. — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
My aim was to dismantle this false history that men created punk, because they didn't. And they were certainly never the best at it. — Hunx Copy Share Image
The only punk that I really care about and am an expert on is the original punk of 1976 to 1979. — Martin Popoff Copy Share Image
I was never really that interested in the punk movement. I was a blues guy: I liked Motown, James Brown. — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
I admired punk because I came from a violent band as well. Especially in the first four or five years, we were very aggressive… — Bill Ward Copy Share Image
I was not a punk rocker, absolutely not, but I certainly knew quite a lot of them, and I definitely went to the Mab… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
“Punk has been portrayed as music by and for angry white males, but in its inception, it was a rebellion against all rock cliches.… — Alice Bag Copy Share Image
In the early days, myself and my friends were into punk because we had no money, just very basic instruments and skills. It was… — Alison Moyet Copy Share Image
I've known a lot of people who were punkers who went on to get academic degrees. Very few of them, however, continued their active… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
I've always loved punk music, since I was in my early teens, since middle school. — Anton Yelchin Copy Share Image
There's not much music I'll listen to if it doesn't have pretty heavy swing. Rhythm is so important. Punk rock would have more power… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
It is a fact that each song an artist creates is unique and although fans tend to be loyal, ultimately the quality of the… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
People from major labels were afraid to go to Black Flag gigs throughout most of the bands existence. They treated our gigs as something… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
The public is usually slow to catch on to new things, and it's important that musicians stick to their guns and not look for… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
I didn't have a lot of overtly political songs. I think it was more the actions of the group that were threatening to the… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
I didn't want to wait around for some business entity to come around and give me money and tell me what to do. We… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
The small companies who feel that the majors are a threat, or are predators, will use that as an excuse for their eventual downfall.… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
I had business experience. I had made my living designing and building electronic equipment. Basic business was not new to me, but the music… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
I listen to everything that comes in. I'm not real worried about demo sound quality. I can hear through that sort of thing. If… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
As a label, you have to treat every group and every record as a unique entity. I think that that has been our success,… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image