Quotes Tagged "pop"

If you enter this world knowing you are loved and you leave this world knowing the same, then everything that happens in between can be dealt with.

Popular culture is a place where pity is called compassion, flattery is called love, propaganda is called knowledge, tension is called peace, gossip is called news, and auto-tune is called singing.

I was always an unusual girl. My mother told me I had a chameleon soul, no moral compass pointing due north, no fixed personality; just an inner indecisiveness that was as wide and as wavering as the ocean.

Who are you? Are you in touch with all of your darkest fantasies? Have you created a life for yourself where you can experience them? I have. I am fucking crazy. But I am free.

I once had a dreams of becoming a beautiful poet, but upon an unfortunate series of events some of those dreams dashed and divided like a million stars in the night sky that I wished on over and over again, sparkling and broken. But I didn't really mind, because I knew that it takes getting everything you ever wanted, and then losing it to know what true freedom is.

Every night I used to pray that I’d find my people, and finally I did on the open road. We had nothing to lose, nothing to gain, nothing we desired anymore, except to make our lives into a work of art.

Music shouldn't be just a tune, it should be a touch.

As individuals die every moment, how insensitive and fabricated a love it is to set aside a day from selfish routine in prideful, patriotic commemoration of tragedy. Just as God is provoked by those who tithe simply because they feel that they must tithe, I am provoked by those who commemorate simply because they feel that they must commemorate.

The unhappiest people I know, romantically speaking, are the ones who like pop music the most; and I don't know whether pop music has caused this unhappiness, but I do know that they've been listening to the sad songs longer than they've been living the unhappy lives.

I have an unabashed adoration of cheesy pop music.

Pop music is aspirin and the blues are vitamins.

Pop flies, in a sense, are just a diversion for a second baseman. Grounders are his stock trade.

The Knife can't stop cloaking brilliant pop songs in voodoo jam blankets.

I have always maintained that Iggy Pop is the Heavyweight Champion of Rock & Roll.

I enjoy all forms of music - pop, classical and opera.

I'm a camp counselor for pop stars.

Pop songs are like a D.J. set crammed into three minutes.

I have my diehard R&B fans on one side of the spectrum and my diehard pop and dance fans on the other side of the spectrum.

Pop culture's gotten much more disposable.

I think a lot of pop music is escapist.