top of page

"I saw Suicide in '74 and it was pretty horrifying."
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Pretty quotes

"Basically, I was pretty ostracized in my hometown. Me and a few other guys were the town freaks- and there were many occasions when we were dodging getting beaten up ourselves."

"Congealed fat is pretty much the same, irrespective of the delicacy around which it is concealed."

"We picked the Red Sox because they lose. If you root for something that loses for 86 years, you're a pretty good fan. You don't have to win everything to be a fan of something."

"But I got an audience that knows what I do. They usually show up, so I usually do pretty good."

"Heather and I decided we were going to be pretty low-key at the convention."

"In the early '90s, New York was a pretty depressing place."
Explore more quotes by Robert Quine


"I was coerced into taking piano lessons in the early '50s. It was a quite unpleasant experience."


"I think Blank Generation holds up pretty well. You listen to that with headphones and there's a lot going on there with the guitars- it's the product of a lot of fighting."


"I really feel fortunate to have been around then because there have been good and bad years in rock but the best years were '55 to early '61. I got to see Buddy Holly and everybody else."


"By many peoples' standards, my playing is very primitive but by punk standards, I'm a virtuoso."


"By then I was in Brooklyn and drank my way through that summer. I stopped when I got sick of that and got a job at the Strand bookstore, which was a little better than the tax job."
bottom of page