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“I've been wanting to do a documentary on the true heart of the groupie ever since I was one. The groupie is just a girl who loves music and loves to be around the people who make it. She is the fan that takes it to the next level to experience the whole shebang.”

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Pamela Des Barres

Pamela Des Barres is an American author known for her books about rock and roll and nightlife. Born on September 9, 1948, she is the author of 'The Rock Star Chronicles' and 'I'm with the Band'. more

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“It means rock'n'roll in the sack. It means sex: the lyrics, the beat of it, the thunderous feeling through your body. Before the word groupie even existed I knew that I wanted to share myself with someone who created that music and turned me on in every kind of way.”

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“Language is mankind’s greatest invention – except, of course, that it was never invented.”

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Book:The Unfolding of Language: An Evolutionary Tour of Mankind's Greatest Invention

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“Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, the Kennedys—there is always a pattern where a piece of information is destroyed, in which a witness is killed. It’s so predictable, you can go back and look up old cases.”

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Book:The Essential Mae Brussell: Investigations of Fascism in America

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Book:Regarding Film: Criticism and Comment

Source: Regarding Film: Criticism and Comment