“The only thing new is you finding out about something. Like nothing's really new, but you reinvent it for yourself and find your inner voice.” VoiceFindingsInner Voice Author:Mike Watt
“You need bad things to make good things. It’s like with farming— if you want to grow a good crop, you need a lot of manure.” IfsWantNeedsGrowsGood ThingsBad ThingsFarmingCropsManure Author:Mike Watt
“Tonight I am going to defecate on stage because I think that is the only way to express the nature of my soul according to rock and roll.” ThinkingWaySoulRocksStageMy SoulTonightRock And Roll Author:Thurston Moore
“My mind is turning into kind of a fine gelatinous ball of pepper” MindKindFineBallsPeppers Author:Thurston Moore
“People... of the universe! Tonight... is the night.. when the skies will open, and spray forth a divine hand with pointed finger! And it will say... everybody... you're not just a duck... YOU ARE HUMAN! YOU ARE HUMAAAAN!!!” PeopleHumansHandsNightUniverseSkyDivineFingersTonightDucksSpray Author:Thurston Moore
“I certainly don't sit around in the morning making pancakes listening to Whitehouse or anything.” MorningListeningPancakes Author:Thurston Moore
“A lot of the lyrical ideas do have a lot of meaning in a way, although it is somewhat abstracted.” WayIdeasLyrical Author:Thurston Moore
“Anyone who grows up with parents who are very influential, there are cases where people run away from that if they have parents who are really lame.” PeopleIfsRunningGrowsParentCasesGrowing UpRunning AwayInfluentialLame Author:Thurston Moore
“Buddhism has become a socially recognized religious philosophy for Americans, whereas it used to be considered an exotic religion.” PhilosophyUsedReligiousBuddhismUsed To BeExoticReligious Philosophy Author:Thurston Moore
“Each member does whatever they want with the song and it totally changes it from whatever idea I hear around it. It turns it into a Sonic Youth song and completely away from it being a solo song.” WantDoeIdeasSongTurnsYouthMembersSoloSonic Youth Author:Thurston Moore
