Quote by Lester Bangs
The ultimate sin of any performer is contempt for the audience. -

The ultimate sin of any performer is contempt for the audience. – Lester Bangs

Other quotes by 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

Category:
Emotions
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Its much easier to wear a Chairman Mao button and shake your fists in the air and all that, then to actually read the Communist manifesto and things like that and actually become involved in politics. – Lester Bangs

Category:
Politics
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They wouldnt be heroes if they were infallible, in fact they wouldnt be heroes if they werent miserable wretched dogs, the pariahs of the earth, besides which the only reason to build up an idol is to tear it down again. – Lester Bangs

Category:
Heroes/Heroism
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Other Quotes from
Entertainment
category

Show business is the best possible therapy for remorse. – Anita Loos

Category:
Entertainment

Show business is really 90 per cent luck and 10 per cent being able to handle it when it gets offered to you. – Tommy Steele

Category:
Entertainment

Fun can be the dessert of our lives but never its main course. – Rabbi Harold S. Kushner

Category:
Entertainment

Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy gets the Catholic Church. America gets Hollywood. – Erica Jong

Category:
Entertainment

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The things we remember best are those better forgotten. – Baltasar Gracian

Category:
best

I believe the American people have a genuine and justifiable fear of government intrusion in what they instinctively know is going to be an ever more intrusive world. – Joe Biden

Category:
Fear

I think one of the basic tasks in life – one of the nice things we can do for each other – is to take things that are horrible and scary and make them acceptable and less frightening and, if possible, funny. It feels great to succeed at that. – Julia Sweeney

Category:
funny

What keeps you confident in a healthy way is knowing that everyone else around you is going to support you and teach you and youre going to learn from them. I just feel open to learning from people. – Elizabeth Olsen

Category:
Learning