Quote by Rob Sheffield
Big Star invented a vision of bohemian rock & roll cool that ha

Big Star invented a vision of bohemian rock &amp roll cool that had nothing to do with New York, Los Angeles or London, which made them completely out of style in the 1970s, but also made them an inspiration to generations of weird Southern kids. – Rob Sheffield

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American Horror is the debasement of the suburban family, the way a lonely kid would have imagined it in the Seventies. – Rob Sheffield

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American Horror goes for a very specific kind of Seventies suburban downer ambience – Flowers in the Attic paperbacks, Black Sabbath album covers and late-night flicks like Lets Scare Jessica to Death. It even has Go Ask Alice-era urban legends. – Rob Sheffield

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Movies for adults sucked in the 1980s, and music for adults sucked even worse whether were talking about Kathleen Turner flicks or Sting albums, the decades non-teen culture has no staying power at all. – Rob Sheffield

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I think the great sketch shows, like Python and Mr. Show, they didnt stick around for very long. Theres something kind of cool about that. – Tim Heidecker

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When youre a kid, you see your parents reading the newspaper and youre like, God, why are they reading the newspaper? When youre young, youre not reading the newspaper. But there comes a time in your life when the newspapers cool. – Fred Durst

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But its cool working with female directors because Im a girl, so you do relate to them more. You can talk to them about other stuff like clothes and all that. – Elle Fanning

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I have been a huge nerd to my kids. I havent done the cool movies that they like. With 24, I gained a lot of respect. 24 is now, its hip, its their generation. – Ricky Schroder

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