Malcolm McLaren: “The popularity of punk rock was, in effect, due to the fact that it made ugliness beautiful.” – Passt zu den briten wie der Arsch aufn Eimer
Stevo: “Union Jack, alles Dreck” – s.o.
Lester Bangs: “Music made by teenage slobs who were proud of it,(which was about) the perpetuation of adolescence and the cultivation of infantilism by, a) getting drunk and staying that way, and b) living with your parents till you´re forty“
Mike Watt (Minutemen): “I think punk rock, especially for me, was a big middle finger to this whole talent thing.”
Shirley Manson (Garbage): “Mozart was a punk, which people seem to forget. He was a naughty, naughty boy.”
Sid Vicious: “Undermine their pompous authority, reject their moral standards, make anarchy and disorder your trademarks. Cause as much chaos and disruption as possible but don’t let them take you alive.”
Allgemein: „Stapel modriges Holz. Später eine Bezeichnung für Abschaum, Dreck und wertloses Zeug“
H. Schneider: „Niederes Würgen, Niederes Geschnetz, dreckige Bande.“
“Don’t hate the media; become the media.”
― Jello Biafra, Become the Media
“Fashion is never wrong.”
― Malcolm McLaren
“Hardcore without punk isn’t music, it’s a genre of porn. And punk isn’t a genre of music, it’s a thought process.”
― Dominic Owen Mallary