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Quotes About Punks

warn us they're coming? You know, Guatemalan punks talking English because they figure we're so rich, we got lazy and stupid.
~ Randy Wayne White
Secretly, many punks were in love with Genesis and Pink Floyd, but to say that in an interview would have been the end of a bright career. And
~ David Buckley
When we played Paris, the English punks would come over, and they got to know the French punks. There was some nice scenes in the back alleys.
~ Joe Strummer
Were all bloggers and punks and rebels with cameras. There is absolutely no respect for career journalists anymore.
~ Richard Engel
I sort of tend to equate tattoos with prisoners, punks or people with a high level of self-confidence. I don't necessarily have a covered-in-tattoos personality.
~ Lena Dunham
So if the punks come here, they're going to dance with the devil and get the short end of the horn. (Zarek) No one better than my Zarek to rip someone's head off. You two should get along famously. (Astrid)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
With their big hit, PiL had reached a whole new generation of fans, and the gig had sold out very fast. But right down at the front were a crowd of about three to four hundred hardcore, old-school punks who had come creeping out of the squats of Camden and Shepherd's Bush to greet their hero. To
~ Simon Parkes
We were these arty punks from Hollywood. I considered myself an intellectual.
~ Flea
I was the illegitimate child of the legitimate theater. I had no training. I came from downtown rock and roll, and when I came in and auditioned for the Broadway revival of 'Hair,' I had no eyebrows - kind of a Bowie-esque glimmer kid. And it was hard representing the flower power era when we were stone cold punks.
~ Annie Golden
We were in Nashville and the whole place was packed with country music executives. They played all their punk rock—just as loud and fast as they could until they virtually cleared the room until there was nothing left but punks. And then they played country music the rest of the night.
~ Michael Azerrad
plain and simple fact was there were far more hippies in the Sixties than there were punks in the Seventies and Eighties. "That's the reason this revolution took so long to complete a cycle that should have been done in three years
~ Michael Azerrad
Freedom, Truth, Honor—you could rattle off a hundred such words and behind every one of them would gather a thousand punks, pompous little farts, waving the banner with one hand and reaching under the table with the other. I
~ Hunter S. Thompson
the impossibility of being human all too human this breathing in and out out and in these punks these cowards these champions these mad dogs of glory moving this little bit of light toward us impossibly.
~ Charles Bukowski
these punks these cowards these champions these mad dogs of glory moving this little bit of light toward us impossibly. Excerpt From: Charles Bukowski. "You Get So Alone at Times That It Just Makes Sense." iBooks.
~ Charles Bukowski
these punks these cowards these champions these mad dogs of glory moving this little bit of light toward us impossibly.
~ Charles Bukowski
Typically, people think, 'Oh the hippies and the punks hated each other,' or that those things don't go together musically. Sometimes that is true, but we had equal parts of both in our musical DNA.
~ Bryce Dessner
The great irony was that the punks were more conservative and narrow-minded and musically bigoted that anyone else.
~ Genesis P-Orridge
L'ancienneté, chez les punks, était signe de crédibilité et conférait prestige et avantages divers. Un des rares points communs entre punk rock et fonction publique.
~ Virginie Despentes
The fact remains, we got the evidence right in front of us, the decay of the nashal moral fiber, mob rule in the streets, violence, punks killing decen' people. Am I right or am I right?
~ John D. MacDonald
After seeing what you did to that car, I don't think any of these punks are going to be playing chicken with you." Grin feral, the other man slapped him on the shoulder, his strength reverberating through Ethan. "Trust Selya to find herself a mate who can cut people in half.
~ Nalini Singh