“I feel like humans are a disease. It's a hard thing to communicate in a pop song. I mean, who wants to hear that?” WantFeelsHumansMeanHardSongDiseaseCommunicatePopsHard ThingsPop Song Author:Zola Jesus
“I am truly amazed that after all this time, religious groups still need to attack entertainment and use these tragedies as a pitiful excuse for their own self-serving publicity. In response to their protests, I will provide a show where I balance my songs with a wholesome Bible reading. This way, fans will not only hear my so-called, violent point of view, but we can also examine the virtues of wonderful 'Christian' stories of disease, murder, adultery, suicide and child sacrifice. Now that seems like 'entertainment' to me.” WayNeedsChildrenStillsSelfStoriesUseShowsSeemsChristianSongReadingReligiousViewsVirtueWonderfulSacrificeGroupsAtheismFansBalanceDiseaseTragedyMurderSuicideResponseEntertainmentExcusePositive AtheismPoint Of ViewViolentProtestServingAmazedAdulteryPublicityPitifulSelf ServingBible Reading Author:Marilyn Manson
“Over the whole earth- this infinitely small globe that possesses all we know of sunshine and bird song- an unfamiliar blight is creeping: man- man, who has become at last a planetary disease and who would, if his technology yet permitted, pass this infection to another star.” IfsKnowsMenWholeEarthLastsSongStarsTechnologyDiseaseBirdSunshineGlobesUnfamiliarInfectionBlightBird Song Author:Loren Eiseley
“In my opinion, poets talk through the symptoms of disease. These symptoms of disease are predictions, screams, and songs.” SongOpinionPoetDiseaseScreamPredictionsSymptoms Author:Kim Hyesoon
“The boundary between expert and amateur was an imposed social-cultural "protection" which actually exposed a number of women to a fatal disease, because decaying matter, as the fireman said of fire (cited in the book's final piece, "Torch Song") "ain't got no rules on it."” SaidBookMatterSongSocialNumbersFirePiecesDiseaseFinalsProtectionBoundariesExpertsExposedTorchesFireman Author:Laura Mullen
“If I found a cure for a huge disease, while I was hobbling up onstage to accept the Nobel Prize they'd be playing the theme song from 'Three's Company'.” IfsSongThreeFoundCompanyAcceptingHugeDiseaseCuresThemePrizeNobelNobel Prize Author:John Ritter
“This is my home. Home is where the disease is. As long as I stay in America, I'll never run out of subjects for songs.” LongHomeRunningAmericaSongSubjectsDiseaseHome Home Author:Jello Biafra