All blues singers are great liars.
--Lester Bangs
All humans are the same sex, except albinos.
--Lester Bangs
Corporations are social organizations, the theater in which men and women realize or fail to realize purposeful and productive lives.
--Lester Bangs
I can guarantee you one thing, we will never agree on anything as we agreed on Elvis.
--Lester Bangs
I'm not saying that all college students are subhuman- I'm just saying that if you aim to spend a few years mastering the art of pomposity, these are places where you can be taught by undisputed experts.
--Lester Bangs
Music, you know, true music not just rock 'n' roll, chooses you.
--Lester Bangs
Nothing ever quite dies, it just comes back in a different form.
--Lester Bangs
Realizing that life is precious the natural tendency is to trample on it, like laughing at a funeral.
--Lester Bangs
Rock 'n' roll is an attitude, it's not a musical form of a strict sort. It's a way of doing things, of approaching things. Writing can be rock 'n' roll, or a movie can be rock 'n' roll. It's a way of living your life.
--Lester Bangs
Style is originality; fashion is fascism. The two are eternally and unalterably opposed.
--Lester Bangs
The first mistake of art is to assume that it's serious.
--Lester Bangs
The only questions worth asking today are whether humans are going to have any emotions tomorrow, and what the quality of life will be if the answer is no.
--Lester Bangs
The ultimate sin of any performer is contempt for the audience.
--Lester Bangs
The whole point of American culture is to pick up any old piece of trash and make it shine with more facets than the Hope Diamond.
--Lester Bangs
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