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Paul Kantner was an American musician and songwriter, best known as a founding member of the rock band Jefferson Airplane. His work with the band, including classic albums such as "Surrealistic Pillow," helped define the sound of the 1960s counterculture and psychedelic rock. Kantner's contributions to music and his innovative approach to songwriting have left a lasting impact on the rock genre.
"You can't plan for the future, because some guy's going to land in a spaceship with three heads and a big beak and take over everything."
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"You can't plan for the future, because some guy's going to land in a spaceship with three heads and a big beak and take over everything."

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"I was raised by the Christian Brothers, who believe in that, fortunately. They were, to me, the most rebellious arm of the Catholic Church - and one of the most liberal and forward thinking."
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"I was raised by the Christian Brothers, who believe in that, fortunately. They were, to me, the most rebellious arm of the Catholic Church - and one of the most liberal and forward thinking."

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"When we toured... I was hungry to take out people like Jeff Beck in front of us; Fleetwood Mac, just before they hit; Heart, just before they hit."
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"When we toured... I was hungry to take out people like Jeff Beck in front of us; Fleetwood Mac, just before they hit; Heart, just before they hit."

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"You couldn't have fed the '50s into a computer and come out with the '60s."
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"You couldn't have fed the '50s into a computer and come out with the '60s."

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"Compared to what they were, rock concerts now are like business meetings."
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"Compared to what they were, rock concerts now are like business meetings."

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"Then you get to be involved with all the people, meet all the beautiful girls, get all the good food, get ready and locked in before all the crowds hit."
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"Then you get to be involved with all the people, meet all the beautiful girls, get all the good food, get ready and locked in before all the crowds hit."

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"What we're saying now is you have a choice: You can stay, or you can go away."
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"What we're saying now is you have a choice: You can stay, or you can go away."

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"We printed all the words out because otherwise nobody would be able to understand them."
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"We printed all the words out because otherwise nobody would be able to understand them."

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"The '80s seem a real positive force. The '70s were deadening, in a lot of ways."
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"The '80s seem a real positive force. The '70s were deadening, in a lot of ways."

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"The starship thing is really political action and reaction, the natural outgrowth of Volunteers."
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"The starship thing is really political action and reaction, the natural outgrowth of Volunteers."

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"We're giving RCA another record, and that should finish them."
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"We're giving RCA another record, and that should finish them."

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"I believe the Rolling Stones wanted to play in Golden Gate Park."
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"I believe the Rolling Stones wanted to play in Golden Gate Park."

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"I think most non-Christians who try to be good people are probably better Christians than Christians."
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"I think most non-Christians who try to be good people are probably better Christians than Christians."

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"I don't blame it on the Hell's Angels. I blame it on the people who were there."
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"I don't blame it on the Hell's Angels. I blame it on the people who were there."

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"You can't just sit around and make protest albums all your life; eventually it comes to the point where you have to do something."
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"You can't just sit around and make protest albums all your life; eventually it comes to the point where you have to do something."

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"Correcting it, I don't know; just shedding the light of day on it is a first major step, being one of the earliest generations not to just accept the words."
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"Correcting it, I don't know; just shedding the light of day on it is a first major step, being one of the earliest generations not to just accept the words."

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