Quote by Thom Yorke
One of the interesting things here is that the people who should b

One of the interesting things here is that the people who should be shaping the future are politicians. But the political framework itself is so dead and closed that people look to other sources, like artists, because art and music allow people a certain freedom. – Thom Yorke

Other quotes by Thom Yorke

Ive never believed that pop music is escapist trash. Theres always a darkness in it, even amidst great pop music. – Thom Yorke

Category:
Music
Read Quote

Music is more difficult – try naming a political band. The Dead Kennedys. The Dead Kennedys are political, but they are more funny than they are political. – Thom Yorke

Category:
funny
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Art
category

Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Category:
Art

I am an anarchist in politics and an impressionist in art as well as a symbolist in literature. Not that I understand what these terms mean, but I take them to be all merely synonyms of pessimist. – Henry Adams

Category:
Art

Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression. – Isaac Bashevis Singer

Category:
Art

Sleeping is no mean art: for its sake one must stay awake all day. – Friedrich Nietzsche

Category:
Art

Random Quotes

Science fiction is no more written for scientists than ghost stories are written for ghosts. – Brian Aldiss

Category:
Ghosts

A rhododendron bud lavender-tipped. Soon a glory of blooms to clash with the cardinals and gladden the hummingbirds! – Dave Beard

Category:
Nature

You may call God love, you may call God goodness. But the best name for God is compassion. – Meister Eckhart

Category:
best

I have bought golden opinions from all sorts of people. – William Shakespeare

Category:
Publicity