The war is dreadful. It is the business of the artist to follow it home to the heart of the individual fighters – not to talk in armies and nations and numbers – but to track it home. – David Herbert Lawrence
Too many people think only of their own profit. But business opportunity seldom knocks on the door of self-centered people. No customer ever goes to a store merely to please the storekeeper. – Kazuo Inamori
People in the business will stay with you through drugs and alcohol and divorces and insanity and everything else, but you have a failure, pal, and they dont want to know nothing about you! – Don Johnson
Commerce, n. A kind of transaction in which A plunders from B the goods of C, and for compensation B picks the pocket of D of money belonging to E. – Ambrose Bierce, The Cynic’s World Book, 1906
Im jamming Black Sabbath Vol. 4 all the time. Zappas Cruising With Ruben & The Jets. A lot of Gong lately. Some Hawkwind. The Residents Duck Stab is amazing. Some Fugs. Lots of stuff, man. Im pretty schizophrenic with records. – Ty Segall
My dad grew up in a working-class Jewish neighbourhood, and I got a scholarship from my dads union to go to college. I went there to get an education, not as an extension of privilege. – Ezra Koenig