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Lester Bangs

"I don't see that there are any particular changes in popular music."

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Amber Hurdle

"I'm half Jewish, I'm half black, I look in-between. I dress funny. I play all these different styles of music on one record. It's like, What is he doing?"

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Amber Hurdle

"I think I first realized I wanted to be in country music and be an artist when I was 10. And I started dragging my parents to festivals, and fairs, and karaoke contests, and I did that for about a year before I came to Nashville for the first time. I was 11 and I had this demo CD of me singing Dixie Chicks and Leanne Rimes songs."

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Amber Hurdle

"Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder."

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Amber Hurdle

"When I first came to Nashville, people hardly gave country music any respect. We lived in old cars and dirty hotels, and we ate when we could."

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Amber Hurdle

"When there's music in your soul, there's soul in your music."

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Amber Hurdle

"It is one thing to record an album but it's a huge difference when people play it and listen to it and embrace it the way that I do. It has always been my dream to get my music out to the world and have people hear it."

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Amber Hurdle

"What is my definition of jazz? 'Safe sex of the highest order."

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Amber Hurdle

"What kind of songs do you like? she asked."The ones that remind me of you," I said."

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Amber Hurdle

"I hope America sees I am a goofy guy andI'm kind a crazy, I hope they see that I am a musician aswell, that I have music all around my body - I'm just exfoliating music, and I just hope America sees that."

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Amber Hurdle

"Whether you listen to a piece of music, or a poem, or look at a picture or a jug, or a piece of sculpture, what matters about it is not what it has in common with others of its kind, but what is singularly its own."

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Lester Bangs
"No, I see it as meaning very little at the moment because none of the groups are about anything."

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Lester Bangs
"The great thing about The Clash of course is that they keep searching for answers beyond that."

Answers

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Lester Bangs
"In fact I think now we've reached a point now, where the powers that be really have sort of vested interest in all of us being stoned out as much as possible all the time so we don't know what's going on, and we don't care."

Time

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Lester Bangs
"When kids can't afford to see it anymore maybe we'll have a whole resurgence of garage bands all over America and this New Wave thing will start to mean something on a grass roots level."

Music

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Lester Bangs
"No I don't think it was a myth at all, anymore than what the recession that the whole country was experiencing was a myth, which obviously seems like it's going to get worse and worse."

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Lester Bangs
"The first mistake of art is to assume that it's serious."

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Lester Bangs
"The thing is that, they all had real strong personalities and real distinct identities, and I don't find most of the groups that are coming out now really do."

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Lester Bangs
"Corporations are social organizations, the theater in which men and women realize or fail to realize purposeful and productive lives."

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Lester Bangs
"Most of them are pretty down records, pretty unhappy, pretty confused. Which only reflects how people in general were feeling, I mean really the sense that you get is society running down."

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Lester Bangs
"I hate Stanley Clark, but I have to admit he's playing Jazz whether I like it or not."

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