In the 70s, what thrash was there? Punk came on, and that was cool. But there was no thrash.
AL JOURGENSENIt’s all downloading. As a matter of fact, within five years, there will be no CDs.
More Al Jourgensen Quotes
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Ian MacKaye was in London while I was living there. We both decided that even though we had very different lifestyles.
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Our label is very digital-friendly. We try to provide some free stuff to get interest in the band, but we have to pay our artists. They have to get paid.
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There were dinosaur big bands, and that was great. Those were my influences.
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The more you think, the more you ruin things. Art has to come viscerally; otherwise, forget it.
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When I was growing up, we had all these crazy bands on the Top 40. Today, if Pink Floyd released “Money”, it wouldn’t even get played.
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His statement was, “We’re going to the same place, except you’re taking a taxi, and I’m driving my own car.” That’s me and Ian MacKaye’s relationship. I love him, he’s great.
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On dope and crack I passed away deader than a door knob But now I’m back
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I’d rather live life than watch somebody else living it.
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No, we have to support our local artists. It’s just that simple. Otherwise, we will have no art.
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This rock thing got in the way of my teaching career.
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Art is commenting on what’s going on around you in your life.
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I didn’t think I was going to have to do three, but the idiot kept getting reelected.
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There are people all over the world starving and here we are trying to get pot delivered for free; we felt kind of guilty.
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Trump represents 30 percent of right wing ideology of white scared people.
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If you remember the ‘90s, you weren’t there.
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