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Lester Bangs Quotes

Basically no, I mean I think that it's very easy to like I say, smoke a joint or even to wear a Chairman Mao button, or do a lot of these things with out knowing what's behind it, and what it really means.

Lester Bangs

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: critic
Nationality: american
Birth: December 14, 1948 - April 30, 1982

Topics

Think Easy Smoke Say Knowing Mean

I was raised an Episcopalian. And I did not and I don't believe that anyone is looking out for me personally.

Joan Didion

Me Looking Believe Out I Was Raised

I knew that as a pharmacy student I would obtain military deferment. As I was of Jewish origin, this meant that I would not have to serve in a forced labor unit of the Hungarian army.

John Harsanyi

Army Student Labor Military Jewish

I'm not for the mass collection of data. I go the other way.

John F. Kelly

Data Go Way Collection Other Mass

They're - FBI agents are some of the finest people you'll find anyplace in the country or the world. And I'm lucky to have the opportunity to work with them.

Robert Mueller

Work Opportunity People World You

Sometimes it's difficult directing yourself on film because you can't quite separate yourself from the subject.

Stanley Tucci

Yourself You Sometimes Difficult

I'm doing a bit of theatre: I'm doing a Mike Bartlett play called 'Contractions.' I'm very, very happy and lucky to be going back to the stage.

Rose Leslie

Happy Theatre Doing Back Play Lucky

I didn't want much. I wanted much more. In fact, I wanted everything.

Rupert Holmes

Want More Everything Fact Much

With voice-over, you have to pretend like you're three, except you can talk and read.

Molly Quinn

You Three Talk Pretend Like Read

I find myself unable to let go of the sense that human beings are somehow special, and that moment-to-moment human experience contains a certain unquantifiable essence. I still suspect there is something too quirky, too paradoxical, or too interpersonal to be imitated or re-created by machine life.

Douglas Rushkoff

Life Myself Experience Find Go

I deal with foreign countries. I made a lot of money dealing against China. I've made a lot of money dealing against many other countries.

Donald Trump

Money China Against Deal Dealing

Festivals cause diseases, since they lighten cares but increase gluttony.

Apollonius of Tyana

Festivals Cares Cause Gluttony Since

This was in '79. I got pretty restless there, sitting around with a lot of people sitting around smoking cigarettes and talking about films, but nobody really doing anything.

Renny Harlin

People Smoking Doing Talking Nobody